#96B5F6#96B5F6

#96B5F6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.100 H 264.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B5F6
RGB	rgb(150, 181, 246)
HSL	hsl(221, 84%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(221, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 26.4%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, 5.31, -35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 36.02, 278.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.0095 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.1 264.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7310, 46.1833, 93.6755)
Luminance	0.4619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B5F6 #F6D796

analogous

#96E5F6 #96B5F6 #A796F6

triadic

#96B5F6 #F696B5 #B5F696

tetradic

#96B5F6 #F696E5 #F6D796 #96F6A7

square

#96B5F6 #F696E5 #F6D796 #96F6A7

split-complementary

#96B5F6 #F6A796 #E5F696

monochromatic

#2566EC #5E8DF1 #96B5F6 #CEDDFB #E3EBFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#96B5F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#96B5F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B5F6

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B5F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B5F6	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EBAF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95B1F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76C2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b5f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 181, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.100 264.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8cbf9',
    500: '#96b5f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b5f6;
$custom-light: #b8cbf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b5f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.625,
    "s": 84.211,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77462,
    "c": 0.09963,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B5F6

secondary

#F5EBD6

accent

#9A05E1

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B5F6

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

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