#96AEDB#96AEDB

#96AEDB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.071 H 262.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AEDB
RGB	rgb(150, 174, 219)
HSL	hsl(219, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(219, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, 2.18, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 25.48, 274.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% -0.0088 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.071 262.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4962, 41.8690, 72.9519)
Luminance	0.4187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AEDB #DBC396

analogous

#96D1DB #96AEDB #A096DB

triadic

#96AEDB #DB96AE #AEDB96

tetradic

#96AEDB #DB96D1 #DBC396 #96DBA0

square

#96AEDB #DB96D1 #DBC396 #96DBA0

split-complementary

#96AEDB #DBA096 #D1DB96

monochromatic

#3F69B8 #688BCB #96AEDB #C4D1EB #E8EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#96AEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#96AEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AEDB

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AEDB	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82B7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96aedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 174, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.071 262.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c6e6',
    500: '#96aedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96aedb;
$custom-light: #b6c6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96aedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.13,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7487,
    "c": 0.07054,
    "h": 262.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AEDB

secondary

#EEE8DD

accent

#8929BC

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AEDB

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

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