#96BDCB#96BDCB

#96BDCB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.046 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BDCB
RGB	rgb(150, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(196, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(196, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -9.79, -11.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 14.96, 229.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% -0.0345 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.046 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5515, 47.1893, 63.4074)
Luminance	0.4719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BDCB #CBA496

analogous

#96CBBF #96BDCB #96A3CB

triadic

#96BDCB #CB96BD #BDCB96

tetradic

#96BDCB #BF96CB #CBA496 #A3CB96

square

#96BDCB #BF96CB #CBA496 #A3CB96

split-complementary

#96BDCB #CB96A3 #CBBF96

monochromatic

#4C869A #6DA3B7 #96BDCB #BFD7DF #E8F0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#96BDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#96BDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BDCB

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BDCB	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BBCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86C2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.046 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d0da',
    500: '#96bdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bdcb;
$custom-light: #b6d0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.849,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77473,
    "c": 0.04623,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BDCB

secondary

#E6DBD7

accent

#5739AD

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#111414

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BDCB

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

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