#99ACAA#99ACAA
#99ACAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.021 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99ACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 10%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 11%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.88, -6.99, -1.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.88, 7.10, 189.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.91% -0.0211 -0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.91% 0.021 189) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1434, 39.1790, 43.7332) |
| Luminance | 0.3918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 4.25
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.85
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.29
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.54
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 8.90
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 8.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99ACAA #AC999B
analogous
#99ACA0 #99ACAA #99A4AC
triadic
#99ACAA #AA99AC #ACAA99
tetradic
#99ACAA #A099AC #AC999B #A4AC99
square
#99ACAA #A099AC #AC999B #A4AC99
split-complementary
#99ACAA #AC99A4 #ACA099
monochromatic
#5B706E #77918E #99ACAA #BBC7C6 #DCE3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#99ACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#99ACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99ACAA
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99ACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99ACAA | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A7AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94ADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99acaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.021 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7c4c3',
500: '#99acaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99acaa; $custom-light: #b7c4c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99acaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.684,
"s": 10.27,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7291,
"c": 0.02139,
"h": 189
},
"luminance": 0.3918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99ACAA
secondary
#D4CDCE
accent
#515894
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181