#96BEEF#96BEEF
#96BEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.082 H 253.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96BEEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 190, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 74%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 37%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.2%, 20.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.79, -1.46, -28.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.79, 28.61, 267.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.04% -0.0229 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.04% 0.082 253.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5662, 49.5405, 88.7532) |
| Luminance | 0.4954 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.85
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.59
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.31
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.35
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.35
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96BEEF #EFC796
analogous
#96EBEF #96BEEF #9B96EF
triadic
#96BEEF #EF96BE #BEEF96
tetradic
#96BEEF #EF96EB #EFC796 #96EF9B
square
#96BEEF #EF96EB #EFC796 #96EF9B
split-complementary
#96BEEF #EF9B96 #EBEF96
monochromatic
#2C7CDF #619DE7 #96BEEF #CBDFF7 #E4EFFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#96BEEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.91
#96BEEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96BEEF
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96BEEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96BEEF | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.91 | 10.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACC0F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B7EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78C9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96beef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 190, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.082 253.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7d1f4',
500: '#96beef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96beef; $custom-light: #b7d1f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96beef",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 190,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.034,
"s": 73.554,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79035,
"c": 0.08233,
"h": 253.8
},
"luminance": 0.49543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96BEEF
secondary
#F3E7D8
accent
#7D10D6
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111417
muted
#808285