#99BCB6#99BCB6

#99BCB6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.039 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BCB6
RGB	rgb(153, 188, 182)
HSL	hsl(170, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(170, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 3.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.62, -12.97, -0.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.62, 13.00, 183.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.0386 -0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.039 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.5613, 46.1149, 51.0636)
Luminance	0.4612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BCB6 #BC999F

analogous

#99BCA5 #99BCB6 #99B1BC

triadic

#99BCB6 #B699BC #BCB699

tetradic

#99BCB6 #A599BC #BC999F #B1BC99

square

#99BCB6 #A599BC #BC999F #B1BC99

split-complementary

#99BCB6 #BC99B1 #BCA599

monochromatic

#57847C #74A49C #99BCB6 #BED4D0 #E3EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#99BCB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#99BCB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BCB6

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BCB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BCB6	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B8B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B3B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bcb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.039 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0cb',
    500: '#99bcb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bcb6;
$custom-light: #b7d0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bcb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.714,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76774,
    "c": 0.03867,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BCB6

secondary

#DED3D5

accent

#46569F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BCB6

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

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