#96AFE9#96AFE9

#96AFE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.088 H 266.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AFE9
RGB	rgb(150, 175, 233)
HSL	hsl(222, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(222, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 24.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, 5.21, -31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 32.23, 279.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0057 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.088 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6112, 43.0253, 83.1345)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AFE9 #E9D096

analogous

#96D8E9 #96AFE9 #A796E9

triadic

#96AFE9 #E996AF #AFE996

tetradic

#96AFE9 #E996D8 #E9D096 #96E9A7

square

#96AFE9 #E996D8 #E9D096 #96E9A7

split-complementary

#96AFE9 #E9A796 #D8E996

monochromatic

#3162D4 #6388DE #96AFE9 #C9D6F4 #E6ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#96AFE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#96AFE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AFE9

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AFE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AFE9	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ACE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DBBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96afe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 175, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.088 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c6f0',
    500: '#96afe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96afe9;
$custom-light: #b7c6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96afe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.928,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75662,
    "c": 0.08845,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AFE9

secondary

#F1EADA

accent

#9718CD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AFE9

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

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