#96ABC8#96ABC8

#96ABC8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.048 H 256.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96ABC8
RGB	rgb(150, 171, 200)
HSL	hsl(215, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(215, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 14.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -0.80, -17.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 17.20, 267.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.0113 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.048 256.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5631, 39.7788, 60.3313)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96ABC8 #C8B396

analogous

#96C4C8 #96ABC8 #9A96C8

triadic

#96ABC8 #C896AB #ABC896

tetradic

#96ABC8 #C896C4 #C8B396 #96C89A

square

#96ABC8 #C896C4 #C8B396 #96C89A

split-complementary

#96ABC8 #C89A96 #C4C896

monochromatic

#4E6C95 #6E8BB3 #96ABC8 #BECBDD #E6EBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#96ABC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#96ABC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96ABC8

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96ABC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96ABC8	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ACC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA7C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89B1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96abc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 171, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.048 256.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c3d8',
    500: '#96abc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96abc8;
$custom-light: #b5c3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96abc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.8,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73499,
    "c": 0.04827,
    "h": 256.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96ABC8

secondary

#E4DED5

accent

#7C3CAA

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#111214

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #96ABC8

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

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