#96BEFF#96BEFF

#96BEFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.103 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BEFF
RGB	rgb(150, 190, 255)
HSL	hsl(217, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(217, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 25.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, 2.77, -36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 36.35, 274.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.018 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.103 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0354, 50.5282, 101.7575)
Luminance	0.5053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BEFF #FFD796

analogous

#96F2FF #96BEFF #A396FF

triadic

#96BEFF #FF96BE #BEFF96

tetradic

#96BEFF #FF96F2 #FFD796 #96FFA3

square

#96BEFF #FF96F2 #FFD796 #96FFA3

split-complementary

#96BEFF #FFA396 #F2FF96

monochromatic

#1C72FF #5998FF #96BEFF #D3E4FF #E0ECFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#96BEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#96BEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BEFF

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BEFF	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6C2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB8FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71CCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96beff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 190, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.103 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d1ff',
    500: '#96beff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96beff;
$custom-light: #b8d1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96beff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7971,
    "c": 0.10253,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BEFF

secondary

#E1AD58

accent

#8E00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121418

muted

#828386

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BEFF

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

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