#96C8EA#96C8EA

#96C8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.071 H 238.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96C8EA
RGB	rgb(150, 200, 234)
HSL	hsl(204, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(204, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, -8.10, -22.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 23.48, 249.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0372 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.071 238.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0784, 53.7305, 85.6636)
Luminance	0.5373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96C8EA #EAB896

analogous

#96EAE2 #96C8EA #969EEA

triadic

#96C8EA #EA96C8 #C8EA96

tetradic

#96C8EA #E296EA #EAB896 #9EEA96

square

#96C8EA #E296EA #EAB896 #9EEA96

split-complementary

#96C8EA #EA969E #EAE296

monochromatic

#3093D6 #63ADE0 #96C8EA #C9E3F4 #E5F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#96C8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#96C8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96C8EA

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96C8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96C8EA	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBEE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79D1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96c8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.071 238.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d8f0',
    500: '#96c8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96c8ea;
$custom-light: #b7d8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96c8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80961,
    "c": 0.07113,
    "h": 238.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96C8EA

secondary

#C5885F

accent

#6117CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #96C8EA

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

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