#96BDC6#96BDC6

#96BDC6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.044 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BDC6
RGB	rgb(150, 189, 198)
HSL	hsl(191, 30%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(191, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 4.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, -10.94, -8.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 14.05, 218.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0364 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.044 213.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9653, 46.9548, 60.3199)
Luminance	0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BDC6 #C69F96

analogous

#96C6B7 #96BDC6 #96A5C6

triadic

#96BDC6 #C696BD #BDC696

tetradic

#96BDC6 #B796C6 #C69F96 #A5C696

square

#96BDC6 #B796C6 #C69F96 #A5C696

split-complementary

#96BDC6 #C696A5 #C6B796

monochromatic

#4F8692 #6EA4B0 #96BDC6 #BED6DC #E5EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#96BDC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#96BDC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BDC6

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BDC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BDC6	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BAC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB4C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87C1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bdc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 189, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.044 213.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d0d7',
    500: '#96bdc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bdc6;
$custom-light: #b6d0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bdc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.25,
    "s": 29.63,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77304,
    "c": 0.04359,
    "h": 213.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BDC6

secondary

#E3D7D5

accent

#513DA8

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#111414

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BDC6

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

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