#99BCBB#99BCBB

#99BCBB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.038 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BCBB
RGB	rgb(153, 188, 187)
HSL	hsl(178, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(178, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, -11.91, -3.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 12.39, 195.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.0365 -0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.038 194.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0872, 46.3253, 53.8336)
Luminance	0.4633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BCBB #BC999A

analogous

#99BCAA #99BCBB #99ACBC

triadic

#99BCBB #BB99BC #BCBB99

tetradic

#99BCBB #AA99BC #BC999A #ACBC99

square

#99BCBB #AA99BC #BC999A #ACBC99

split-complementary

#99BCBB #BC99AC #BCAA99

monochromatic

#578483 #74A4A2 #99BCBB #BED4D4 #E3EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#99BCBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#99BCBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BCBB

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BCBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BCBB	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EBEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bcbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.038 194.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0cf',
    500: '#99bcbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bcbb;
$custom-light: #b7d0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bcbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.286,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76927,
    "c": 0.03771,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BCBB

secondary

#DED3D3

accent

#46499F

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BCBB

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

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