#96BFCF#96BFCF

#96BFCF is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.049 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BFCF
RGB	rgb(150, 191, 207)
HSL	hsl(197, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 28%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 7.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, -9.92, -12.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 15.94, 231.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.0356 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.049 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4675, 48.2488, 66.0947)
Luminance	0.4825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BFCF #CFA696

analogous

#96CFC2 #96BFCF #96A3CF

triadic

#96BFCF #CF96BF #BFCF96

tetradic

#96BFCF #C296CF #CFA696 #A3CF96

square

#96BFCF #C296CF #CFA696 #A3CF96

split-complementary

#96BFCF #CF96A3 #CFC296

monochromatic

#4A88A1 #6CA5BC #96BFCF #C0D9E2 #EAF2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#96BFCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#96BFCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BFCF

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BFCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BFCF	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BDD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84C4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bfcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 191, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.049 223.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bfcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.842,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78045,
    "c": 0.04923,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BFCF

secondary

#E8DDD8

accent

#5835B0

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BFCF

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

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