#96AEEB#96AEEB

#96AEEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.092 H 267.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AEEB
RGB	rgb(150, 174, 235)
HSL	hsl(223, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(223, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 26%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 6.29, -33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 33.78, 280.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0038 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.092 267.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7046, 42.7524, 84.5831)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AEEB #EBD396

analogous

#96D8EB #96AEEB #A896EB

triadic

#96AEEB #EB96AE #AEEB96

tetradic

#96AEEB #EB96D8 #EBD396 #96EBA8

square

#96AEEB #EB96D8 #EBD396 #96EBA8

split-complementary

#96AEEB #EBA896 #D8EB96

monochromatic

#2F5FD7 #6386E1 #96AEEB #C9D6F5 #E5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#96AEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#96AEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AEEB

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AEEB	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ABEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CBAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96aeeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 174, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.092 267.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c6f1',
    500: '#96aeeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96aeeb;
$custom-light: #b7c6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96aeeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.059,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75543,
    "c": 0.09227,
    "h": 267.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AEEB

secondary

#F2EBD9

accent

#9B16D0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AEEB

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

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