#96BFCE#96BFCE

#96BFCE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.049 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BFCE
RGB	rgb(150, 191, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(196, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 7.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.95, -10.15, -11.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.95, 15.70, 229.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% -0.036 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.049 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.3457, 48.2001, 65.4529)
Luminance	0.4820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BFCE #CEA596

analogous

#96CEC1 #96BFCE #96A3CE

triadic

#96BFCE #CE96BF #BFCE96

tetradic

#96BFCE #C196CE #CEA596 #A3CE96

square

#96BFCE #C196CE #CEA596 #A3CE96

split-complementary

#96BFCE #CE96A3 #CEC196

monochromatic

#4A899F #6CA6BB #96BFCE #C0D8E1 #E9F2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#96BFCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#96BFCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BFCE

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BFCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BFCE	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bfce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 191, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.049 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d2dd',
    500: '#96bfce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bfce;
$custom-light: #b6d2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bfce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.071,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7801,
    "c": 0.04858,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BFCE

secondary

#E8DCD8

accent

#5736AF

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BFCE

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

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