#96ABE0#96ABE0

#96ABE0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.080 H 267.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96ABE0
RGB	rgb(150, 171, 224)
HSL	hsl(223, 54%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(223, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 23.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, 5.11, -29.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 29.51, 279.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.0032 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.08 267.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5912, 40.9901, 76.2797)
Luminance	0.4099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96ABE0 #E0CB96

analogous

#96D0E0 #96ABE0 #A696E0

triadic

#96ABE0 #E096AB #ABE096

tetradic

#96ABE0 #E096D0 #E0CB96 #96E0A6

square

#96ABE0 #E096D0 #E0CB96 #96E0A6

split-complementary

#96ABE0 #E0A696 #D0E096

monochromatic

#3960C2 #6785D2 #96ABE0 #C5D1EE #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#96ABE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#96ABE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96ABE0

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96ABE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96ABE0	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAFE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81B6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96abe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 171, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.080 267.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c3e9',
    500: '#96abe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96abe0;
$custom-light: #b6c3e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96abe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.973,
    "s": 54.412,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74453,
    "c": 0.08048,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96ABE0

secondary

#EFEADC

accent

#9524C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #96ABE0

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

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