#99ACA5#99ACA5
#99ACA5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.023 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99ACA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 172, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 10%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 11%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 4.1%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.75, -8.00, 1.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.75, 8.12, 170.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.76% -0.0232 0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.76% 0.023 171.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6794, 38.9934, 41.2894) |
| Luminance | 0.3899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.17
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.14
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 9.24
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.50
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 9.55
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 9.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99ACA5 #AC99A0
analogous
#99AC9B #99ACA5 #99A9AC
triadic
#99ACA5 #A599AC #ACA599
tetradic
#99ACA5 #9B99AC #AC99A0 #A9AC99
square
#99ACA5 #9B99AC #AC99A0 #A9AC99
split-complementary
#99ACA5 #AC99A9 #AC9B99
monochromatic
#5B7068 #779187 #99ACA5 #BBC7C3 #DCE3E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#99ACA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#99ACA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99ACA5
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99ACA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99ACA5 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA9A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7A7A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95ACAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99aca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 172, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.023 171.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7c4bf',
500: '#99aca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99aca5; $custom-light: #b7c4bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99aca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 172,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.895,
"s": 10.27,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72759,
"c": 0.02345,
"h": 171.5
},
"luminance": 0.38994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99ACA5
secondary
#D4CDD0
accent
#516A94
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181