#96BECE#96BECE

#96BECE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.048 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BECE
RGB	rgb(150, 190, 206)
HSL	hsl(197, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.68, -9.62, -12.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.68, 15.69, 232.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0346 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.048 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1283, 47.7654, 65.3805)
Luminance	0.4777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BECE #CEA696

analogous

#96CEC2 #96BECE #96A2CE

triadic

#96BECE #CE96BE #BECE96

tetradic

#96BECE #C296CE #CEA696 #A2CE96

square

#96BECE #C296CE #CEA696 #A2CE96

split-complementary

#96BECE #CE96A2 #CEC296

monochromatic

#4A879F #6CA4BB #96BECE #C0D8E1 #E9F2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#96BECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#96BECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BECE

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BECE	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85C3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 190, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.048 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d1dd',
    500: '#96bece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bece;
$custom-light: #b6d1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77793,
    "c": 0.04838,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BECE

secondary

#E8DDD8

accent

#5936AF

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BECE

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

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