#99BCB3#99BCB3

#99BCB3 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.040 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99BCB3
RGBrgb(153, 188, 179)
HSLhsl(165, 21%, 67%)
HSVhsv(165, 19%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(18.6%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(73.54, -13.60, 0.65)
CIE-LCHlch(73.54, 13.61, 177.26°)
OKLaboklab(76.68% -0.0398 0.0015)
OKLCHoklch(76.68% 0.04 177.8)
XYZxyz(39.2545, 45.9922, 49.4482)
Luminance0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99BCB3 #BC99A2
analogous
#99BCA2 #99BCB3 #99B4BC
triadic
#99BCB3 #B399BC #BCB399
tetradic
#99BCB3 #A299BC #BC99A2 #B4BC99
square
#99BCB3 #A299BC #BC99A2 #B4BC99
split-complementary
#99BCB3 #BC99B4 #BCA299
monochromatic
#578478 #74A497 #99BCB3 #BED4CF #E3EDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#99BCB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20
#99BCB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BCB3
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99BCB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99BCB31.002.0610.2010.20
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2021.001.001.00
##00000010.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B8B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B3B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90BDB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99bcb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.040 177.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0c9',
    500: '#99bcb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99bcb3;
$custom-light: #b7d0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99bcb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.571,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76684,
    "c": 0.03986,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99BCB3
secondary
#DED3D6
accent
#465D9F
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F9F8
border
#D0D2D1
text
#111413
muted
#808282

Preview Lab

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#99BCB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva