#96AAEC#96AAEC

#96AAEC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.098 H 270.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AAEC
RGB	rgb(150, 170, 236)
HSL	hsl(226, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(226, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 28%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, 8.79, -35.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 36.37, 283.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% 0.0016 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.098 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0882, 41.2878, 85.0923)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AAEC #ECD896

analogous

#96D5EC #96AAEC #AD96EC

triadic

#96AAEC #EC96AA #AAEC96

tetradic

#96AAEC #EC96D5 #ECD896 #96ECAD

square

#96AAEC #EC96D5 #ECD896 #96ECAD

split-complementary

#96AAEC #ECAD96 #D5EC96

monochromatic

#2E56D9 #6280E3 #96AAEC #CAD4F5 #E5EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#96AAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#96AAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AAEC

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AAEC	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA9EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96aaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 170, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.098 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c3f2',
    500: '#96aaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96aaec;
$custom-light: #b7c3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96aaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.047,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74771,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AAEC

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A514D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AAEC

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

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