#96BEE5#96BEE5

#96BEE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.070 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BEE5
RGB	rgb(150, 190, 229)
HSL	hsl(210, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(210, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 17%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -4.02, -23.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 24.06, 260.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.0263 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.07 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1296, 48.9659, 81.1870)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BEE5 #E5BD96

analogous

#96E5E4 #96BEE5 #9697E5

triadic

#96BEE5 #E596BE #BEE596

tetradic

#96BEE5 #E496E5 #E5BD96 #97E596

square

#96BEE5 #E496E5 #E5BD96 #97E596

split-complementary

#96BEE5 #E59697 #E5E496

monochromatic

#3481CD #65A0D9 #96BEE5 #C7DCF1 #E6F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#96BEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#96BEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BEE5

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BEE5	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DC7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 190, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.070 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d1ed',
    500: '#96bee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bee5;
$custom-light: #b7d1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.62,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78637,
    "c": 0.07043,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BEE5

secondary

#F0E5DB

accent

#721EC8

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BEE5

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

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