#99BCAC#99BCAC

#99BCAC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.044 H 165.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BCAC
RGB	rgb(153, 188, 172)
HSL	hsl(153, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(153, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.36, -15.02, 4.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.36, 15.60, 164.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% -0.0428 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.044 165.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5645, 45.7162, 45.8140)
Luminance	0.4572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BCAC #BC99A9

analogous

#99BC9B #99BCAC #99BBBC

triadic

#99BCAC #AC99BC #BCAC99

tetradic

#99BCAC #9B99BC #BC99A9 #BBBC99

square

#99BCAC #9B99BC #BC99A9 #BBBC99

split-complementary

#99BCAC #BC99BB #BC9B99

monochromatic

#57846F #74A48E #99BCAC #BED4CA #E3EDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#99BCAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#99BCAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BCAC

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BCAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BCAC	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bcac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.044 165.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0c4',
    500: '#99bcac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bcac;
$custom-light: #b7d0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bcac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.571,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76482,
    "c": 0.04412,
    "h": 165.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BCAC

secondary

#DED3D8

accent

#466F9F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111412

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BCAC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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