#96B6E4#96B6E4

#96B6E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.075 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B6E4
RGB	rgb(150, 182, 228)
HSL	hsl(215, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(215, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, 0.06, -26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 26.52, 270.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.0163 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.075 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.3050, 45.5394, 79.8920)
Luminance	0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B6E4 #E4C496

analogous

#96DDE4 #96B6E4 #9D96E4

triadic

#96B6E4 #E496B6 #B6E496

tetradic

#96B6E4 #E496DD #E4C496 #96E49D

square

#96B6E4 #E496DD #E4C496 #96E49D

split-complementary

#96B6E4 #E49D96 #DDE496

monochromatic

#3572CB #6594D7 #96B6E4 #C7D8F1 #E7EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#96B6E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#96B6E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B6E4

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B6E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B6E4	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB0E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EC0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b6e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 182, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.075 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7cbec',
    500: '#96b6e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b6e4;
$custom-light: #b7cbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b6e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.385,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76909,
    "c": 0.07502,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B6E4

secondary

#F0E7DB

accent

#821FC7

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B6E4

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

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