#96BBDD#96BBDD

#96BBDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.063 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BBDD
RGB	rgb(150, 187, 221)
HSL	hsl(209, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 15.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, -4.41, -21.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 21.50, 258.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.0252 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.063 246.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.3952, 47.2432, 75.2249)
Luminance	0.4724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BBDD #DDB896

analogous

#96DDDB #96BBDD #9698DD

triadic

#96BBDD #DD96BB #BBDD96

tetradic

#96BBDD #DB96DD #DDB896 #98DD96

square

#96BBDD #DB96DD #DDB896 #98DD96

split-complementary

#96BBDD #DD9698 #DDDB96

monochromatic

#3D7FBC #689DCE #96BBDD #C4D9EC #E8F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#96BBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#96BBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BBDD

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BBDD	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80C3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 187, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.063 246.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6cfe7',
    500: '#96bbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bbdd;
$custom-light: #b6cfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.732,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77692,
    "c": 0.06305,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BBDD

secondary

#EFE5DC

accent

#7027BE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BBDD

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

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