#96BEDE#96BEDE

#96BEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.063 H 242.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BEDE
RGB	rgb(150, 190, 222)
HSL	hsl(207, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(207, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 14.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -5.77, -20.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 21.10, 254.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.37% -0.0287 -0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(78.37% 0.063 242.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.1719, 48.5828, 76.1430)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BEDE #DEB696

analogous

#96DEDA #96BEDE #969ADE

triadic

#96BEDE #DE96BE #BEDE96

tetradic

#96BEDE #DA96DE #DEB696 #9ADE96

square

#96BEDE #DA96DE #DEB696 #9ADE96

split-complementary

#96BEDE #DE969A #DEDA96

monochromatic

#3C84BE #67A1CF #96BEDE #C5DBED #E8F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#96BEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#96BEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BEDE

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BEDE	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FC6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 190, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.063 242.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d1e8',
    500: '#96bede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bede;
$custom-light: #b6d1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7837,
    "c": 0.0627,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BEDE

secondary

#EFE4DC

accent

#6A26C0

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FC

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BEDE

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

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