#99BCB0#99BCB0

#99BCB0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.041 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BCB0
RGB	rgb(153, 188, 176)
HSL	hsl(159, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(159, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -14.21, 2.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 14.38, 171.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0411 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.041 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9544, 45.8722, 47.8677)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BCB0 #BC99A5

analogous

#99BC9F #99BCB0 #99B7BC

triadic

#99BCB0 #B099BC #BCB099

tetradic

#99BCB0 #9F99BC #BC99A5 #B7BC99

square

#99BCB0 #9F99BC #BC99A5 #B7BC99

split-complementary

#99BCB0 #BC99B7 #BC9F99

monochromatic

#578474 #74A493 #99BCB0 #BED4CD #E3EDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#99BCB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#99BCB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BCB0

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BCB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BCB0	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B3B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bcb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.041 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0c7',
    500: '#99bcb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bcb0;
$custom-light: #b7d0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bcb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.429,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76597,
    "c": 0.04145,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BCB0

secondary

#DED3D7

accent

#46659F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BCB0

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

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