#99BCAD#99BCAD

#99BCAD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.043 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BCAD
RGB	rgb(153, 188, 173)
HSL	hsl(154, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(154, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, -14.82, 3.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 15.27, 166.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.0423 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.043 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6609, 45.7547, 46.3217)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BCAD #BC99A8

analogous

#99BC9C #99BCAD #99BABC

triadic

#99BCAD #AD99BC #BCAD99

tetradic

#99BCAD #9C99BC #BC99A8 #BABC99

square

#99BCAD #9C99BC #BC99A8 #BABC99

split-complementary

#99BCAD #BC99BA #BC9C99

monochromatic

#578471 #74A48F #99BCAD #BED4CB #E3EDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#99BCAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#99BCAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BCAD

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BCAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BCAD	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B2AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bcad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.043 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0c5',
    500: '#99bcad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bcad;
$custom-light: #b7d0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bcad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76511,
    "c": 0.0434,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BCAD

secondary

#DED3D8

accent

#466C9F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111412

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BCAD

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

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