#96AEFE#96AEFE

#96AEFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.118 H 270.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AEFE
RGB	rgb(150, 174, 254)
HSL	hsl(226, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(226, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 31.5%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, 11.38, -42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 43.78, 285.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% 0.0014 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.118 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5976, 43.9096, 99.8195)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AEFE #FEE696

analogous

#96E2FE #96AEFE #B296FE

triadic

#96AEFE #FE96AE #AEFE96

tetradic

#96AEFE #FE96E2 #FEE696 #96FEB2

square

#96AEFE #FE96E2 #FEE696 #96FEB2

split-complementary

#96AEFE #FEB296 #E2FE96

monochromatic

#1D50FD #597FFD #96AEFE #D3DDFF #E1E8FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#96AEFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#96AEFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AEFE

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AEFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AEFE	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89ADFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74BECB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96aefe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 174, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.118 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c5ff',
    500: '#96aefe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96aefe;
$custom-light: #b8c5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96aefe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.154,
    "s": 98.113,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76408,
    "c": 0.11834,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AEFE

secondary

#F7EFD4

accent

#B100E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121218

muted

#818186

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AEFE

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

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