#99BCBA#99BCBA

#99BCBA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.038 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BCBA
RGB	rgb(153, 188, 186)
HSL	hsl(177, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(177, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, -12.13, -2.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 12.47, 193.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% -0.0369 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.038 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.9805, 46.2826, 53.2718)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BCBA #BC999B

analogous

#99BCA9 #99BCBA #99ADBC

triadic

#99BCBA #BA99BC #BCBA99

tetradic

#99BCBA #A999BC #BC999B #ADBC99

square

#99BCBA #A999BC #BC999B #ADBC99

split-complementary

#99BCBA #BC99AD #BCA999

monochromatic

#578481 #74A4A1 #99BCBA #BED4D3 #E3EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#99BCBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#99BCBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BCBA

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BCBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BCBA	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B8BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bcba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.038 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0ce',
    500: '#99bcba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bcba;
$custom-light: #b7d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bcba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.571,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76896,
    "c": 0.03779,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BCBA

secondary

#DED3D3

accent

#464B9F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BCBA

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

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