#96AEDA#96AEDA

#96AEDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.069 H 262.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AEDA
RGB	rgb(150, 174, 218)
HSL	hsl(219, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(219, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, 1.93, -24.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 24.97, 274.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0091 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.069 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.3649, 41.8165, 72.2607)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AEDA #DAC296

analogous

#96D0DA #96AEDA #A096DA

triadic

#96AEDA #DA96AE #AEDA96

tetradic

#96AEDA #DA96D0 #DAC296 #96DAA0

square

#96AEDA #DA96D0 #DAC296 #96DAA0

split-complementary

#96AEDA #DAA096 #D0DA96

monochromatic

#406AB6 #698BCA #96AEDA #C3D1EA #E8EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#96AEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#96AEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AEDA

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AEDA	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB1DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AAD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83B7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96aeda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 174, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.069 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c6e5',
    500: '#96aeda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96aeda;
$custom-light: #b6c6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96aeda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.824,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74829,
    "c": 0.06921,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AEDA

secondary

#EEE8DD

accent

#882ABB

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111315

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AEDA

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

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