#96C4E4#96C4E4

#96C4E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.067 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96C4E4
RGB	rgb(150, 196, 228)
HSL	hsl(205, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(205, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 14%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, -7.48, -20.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 22.07, 250.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.0343 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.067 239)
XYZ	xyz(46.3167, 51.5630, 80.8959)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96C4E4 #E4B696

analogous

#96E4DD #96C4E4 #969DE4

triadic

#96C4E4 #E496C4 #C4E496

tetradic

#96C4E4 #DD96E4 #E4B696 #9DE496

square

#96C4E4 #DD96E4 #E4B696 #9DE496

split-complementary

#96C4E4 #E4969D #E4DD96

monochromatic

#358DCB #65A9D7 #96C4E4 #C7DFF1 #E7F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#96C4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#96C4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96C4E4

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96C4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96C4E4	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACBAE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CCCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96c4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 196, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.067 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d5ec',
    500: '#96c4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96c4e4;
$custom-light: #b7d5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96c4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.615,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79879,
    "c": 0.06657,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.51565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96C4E4

secondary

#BD8761

accent

#641FC7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFD

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #96C4E4

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

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