#96BBDE#96BBDE

#96BBDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.064 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BBDE
RGB	rgb(150, 187, 222)
HSL	hsl(209, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -4.16, -21.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 21.93, 259.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.0248 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.064 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5288, 47.2966, 75.9287)
Luminance	0.4730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BBDE #DEB996

analogous

#96DEDD #96BBDE #9697DE

triadic

#96BBDE #DE96BB #BBDE96

tetradic

#96BBDE #DD96DE #DEB996 #97DE96

square

#96BBDE #DD96DE #DEB996 #97DE96

split-complementary

#96BBDE #DE9697 #DEDD96

monochromatic

#3C7FBE #679DCF #96BBDE #C5D9ED #E8F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#96BBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#96BBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BBDE

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BBDE	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBBE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B4DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80C3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 187, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.064 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6cfe8',
    500: '#96bbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bbde;
$custom-light: #b6cfe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.167,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7773,
    "c": 0.06418,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BBDE

secondary

#EFE5DC

accent

#7126C0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BBDE

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

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