#96ABCD#96ABCD

#96ABCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.055 H 260.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96ABCD
RGB	rgb(150, 171, 205)
HSL	hsl(217, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(217, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 0.40, -19.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 19.68, 271.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% -0.0095 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.055 260)
XYZ	xyz(38.1570, 40.0164, 63.4593)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96ABCD #CDB896

analogous

#96C7CD #96ABCD #9D96CD

triadic

#96ABCD #CD96AB #ABCD96

tetradic

#96ABCD #CD96C7 #CDB896 #96CD9D

square

#96ABCD #CD96C7 #CDB896 #96CD9D

split-complementary

#96ABCD #CD9D96 #C7CD96

monochromatic

#4B6B9E #6D8AB9 #96ABCD #BFCCE1 #E9EDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#96ABCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#96ABCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96ABCD

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96ABCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96ABCD	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87B2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96abcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 171, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.055 260.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c3dc',
    500: '#96abcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96abcd;
$custom-light: #b6c3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96abcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.091,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73688,
    "c": 0.05474,
    "h": 260
  },
  "luminance": 0.40018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96ABCD

secondary

#E7E1D8

accent

#8137AE

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #96ABCD

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

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