#96B2CD#96B2CD

#96B2CD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.050 H 247.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B2CD
RGB	rgb(150, 178, 205)
HSL	hsl(209, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(209, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, -3.43, -16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 17.16, 258.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% -0.019 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.05 247.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5144, 42.7312, 63.9117)
Luminance	0.4273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B2CD #CDB196

analogous

#96CDCD #96B2CD #9697CD

triadic

#96B2CD #CD96B2 #B2CD96

tetradic

#96B2CD #CD96CD #CDB196 #97CD96

square

#96B2CD #CD96CD #CDB196 #97CD96

split-complementary

#96B2CD #CD9697 #CDCD96

monochromatic

#4B759E #6D94B9 #96B2CD #BFD0E1 #E9EFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#96B2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#96B2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B2CD

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B2CD	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)

#A8B2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86B8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 178, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.050 247.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c9dc',
    500: '#96b2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b2cd;
$custom-light: #b6c9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.455,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75174,
    "c": 0.04974,
    "h": 247.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B2CD

secondary

#E7DFD8

accent

#7237AE

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111315

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B2CD

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

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