#96BDCC#96BDCC

#96BDCC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.047 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BDCC
RGB	rgb(150, 189, 204)
HSL	hsl(197, 35%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(197, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, -9.56, -11.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 15.19, 231.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.0341 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.047 223.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6711, 47.2371, 64.0371)
Luminance	0.4724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BDCC #CCA596

analogous

#96CCC0 #96BDCC #96A2CC

triadic

#96BDCC #CC96BD #BDCC96

tetradic

#96BDCC #C096CC #CCA596 #A2CC96

square

#96BDCC #C096CC #CCA596 #A2CC96

split-complementary

#96BDCC #CC96A2 #CCC096

monochromatic

#4C869C #6DA3B8 #96BDCC #BFD7E0 #E8F1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#96BDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#96BDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BDCC

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BDCC	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)

#B4BBCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85C2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 189, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.047 223.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d0db',
    500: '#96bdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bdcc;
$custom-light: #b6d0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.667,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77507,
    "c": 0.04687,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BDCC

secondary

#E7DBD7

accent

#5938AD

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BDCC

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

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