#96ACB8#96ACB8

#96ACB8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.030 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96ACB8
RGB	rgb(150, 172, 184)
HSL	hsl(201, 19%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(201, 18%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, -5.01, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 10.04, 240.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% -0.0186 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.03 231.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9797, 39.4488, 51.0568)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96ACB8 #B8A296

analogous

#96B8B3 #96ACB8 #969BB8

triadic

#96ACB8 #B896AC #ACB896

tetradic

#96ACB8 #B396B8 #B8A296 #9BB896

square

#96ACB8 #B396B8 #B8A296 #9BB896

split-complementary

#96ACB8 #B8969B #B8B396

monochromatic

#55707E #718F9F #96ACB8 #BBC9D1 #DFE6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#96ACB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#96ACB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96ACB8

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96ACB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96ACB8	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ABB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A7B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DAFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96acb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 172, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.030 231.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c4cd',
    500: '#96acb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96acb8;
$custom-light: #b5c4cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96acb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.176,
    "s": 19.318,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73144,
    "c": 0.03004,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96ACB8

secondary

#DBD3CF

accent

#66489E

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F9

border

#D0D1D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #96ACB8

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

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