#96BBC8#96BBC8

#96BBC8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.044 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BBC8
RGB	rgb(150, 187, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(196, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -9.43, -10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 14.21, 228.43°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.033 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.044 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7703, 46.1932, 61.4004)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BBC8 #C8A396

analogous

#96C8BC #96BBC8 #96A2C8

triadic

#96BBC8 #C896BB #BBC896

tetradic

#96BBC8 #BC96C8 #C8A396 #A2C896

square

#96BBC8 #BC96C8 #C8A396 #A2C896

split-complementary

#96BBC8 #C896A2 #C8BC96

monochromatic

#4E8395 #6EA1B3 #96BBC8 #BED5DD #E6EFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#96BBC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#96BBC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BBC8

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BBC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BBC8	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)

#B3B9C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB2C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87BFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bbc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 187, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.044 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6cfd8',
    500: '#96bbc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bbc8;
$custom-light: #b6cfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bbc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.6,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76936,
    "c": 0.04386,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BBC8

secondary

#E4D9D5

accent

#583CAA

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#111314

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BBC8

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

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