#96A4BE#96A4BE

#96A4BE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.041 H 262.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#96A4BE
RGBrgb(150, 164, 190)
HSLhsl(219, 24%, 67%)
HSVhsv(219, 21%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(21.1%, 13.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.09, 0.73, -15.00)
CIE-LCHlch(67.09, 15.02, 272.78°)
OKLaboklab(71.65% -0.0051 -0.0408)
OKLCHoklch(71.65% 0.041 262.9)
XYZxyz(35.1450, 36.7518, 53.9474)
Luminance0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#96A4BE #BEB096
analogous
#96B8BE #96A4BE #9C96BE
triadic
#96A4BE #BE96A4 #A4BE96
tetradic
#96A4BE #BE96B8 #BEB096 #96BE9C
square
#96A4BE #BE96B8 #BEB096 #96BE9C
split-complementary
#96A4BE #BE9C96 #B8BE96
monochromatic
#536586 #7083A7 #96A4BE #BCC5D5 #E2E6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#96A4BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35
#96A4BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96A4BE
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##96A4BE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##96A4BE1.002.518.358.35
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3521.001.001.00
##0000008.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A2BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CA9AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #96a4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 164, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.041 262.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5bed1',
    500: '#96a4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #96a4be;
$custom-light: #b5bed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#96a4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219,
    "s": 23.529,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71645,
    "c": 0.04115,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#96A4BE
secondary
#DEDAD1
accent
#8144A2
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#111214
muted
#808182

Preview Lab

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#96A4BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva