#96AFFE#96AFFE

#96AFFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.117 H 270.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AFFE
RGB	rgb(150, 175, 254)
HSL	hsl(226, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(226, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 31.1%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 10.82, -41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 43.25, 284.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% 0.0001 -0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.117 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7915, 44.2974, 99.8841)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AFFE #FEE596

analogous

#96E3FE #96AFFE #B196FE

triadic

#96AFFE #FE96AF #AFFE96

tetradic

#96AFFE #FE96E3 #FEE596 #96FEB1

square

#96AFFE #FE96E3 #FEE596 #96FEB1

split-complementary

#96AFFE #FEB196 #E3FE96

monochromatic

#1D53FD #5981FD #96AFFE #D3DDFF #E1E8FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#96AFFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#96AFFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AFFE

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AFFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AFFE	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AAEFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73BFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96affe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 175, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.117 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c6ff',
    500: '#96affe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96affe;
$custom-light: #b8c6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96affe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.577,
    "s": 98.113,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76608,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AFFE

secondary

#F7EFD4

accent

#AE00E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121318

muted

#818286

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AFFE

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

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