#96BCDA#96BCDA

#96BCDA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.059 H 242.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BCDA
RGB	rgb(150, 188, 218)
HSL	hsl(206, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -5.69, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 19.98, 253.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0276 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.059 242.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2119, 47.5105, 73.2097)
Luminance	0.4751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BCDA #DAB496

analogous

#96DAD6 #96BCDA #969ADA

triadic

#96BCDA #DA96BC #BCDA96

tetradic

#96BCDA #D696DA #DAB496 #9ADA96

square

#96BCDA #D696DA #DAB496 #9ADA96

split-complementary

#96BCDA #DA969A #DAD696

monochromatic

#4082B6 #699FCA #96BCDA #C3D9EA #E8F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#96BCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#96BCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BCDA

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BCDA	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BBDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B4D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81C3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 188, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.059 242.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d0e5',
    500: '#96bcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bcda;
$custom-light: #b6d0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.471,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77792,
    "c": 0.05932,
    "h": 242.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BCDA

secondary

#EEE4DD

accent

#6A2ABB

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111315

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BCDA

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

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