#96AFDA#96AFDA
#96AFDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.068 H 261.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96AFDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 175, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 48%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 31%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.2%, 19.7%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.01, 1.38, -24.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.01, 24.52, 273.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.04% -0.0105 -0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.04% 0.068 261.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5589, 42.2044, 72.3253) |
| Luminance | 0.4221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.55
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.25
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.22
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.54
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.64
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96AFDA #DAC196
analogous
#96D1DA #96AFDA #9F96DA
triadic
#96AFDA #DA96AF #AFDA96
tetradic
#96AFDA #DA96D1 #DAC196 #96DA9F
square
#96AFDA #DA96D1 #DAC196 #96DA9F
split-complementary
#96AFDA #DA9F96 #D1DA96
monochromatic
#406BB6 #698DCA #96AFDA #C3D1EA #E8EEF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#96AFDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#96AFDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96AFDA
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96AFDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96AFDA | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1B1DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AABD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#82B8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96afda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 175, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.068 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6c6e5',
500: '#96afda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96afda; $custom-light: #b6c6e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96afda",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 175,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.941,
"s": 47.887,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75039,
"c": 0.06826,
"h": 261.2
},
"luminance": 0.42206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96AFDA
secondary
#EEE8DD
accent
#862ABB
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F8FC
border
#D0D1D5
text
#111315
muted
#808284