#96CAEB#96CAEB

#96CAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.071 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CAEB
RGB	rgb(150, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(203, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(203, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -8.90, -21.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 23.45, 247.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0393 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.071 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.6887, 54.7206, 86.5778)
Luminance	0.5472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#96CAEB #EBB796

analogous

#96EBE1 #96CAEB #969FEB

triadic

#96CAEB #EB96CA #CAEB96

tetradic

#96CAEB #E196EB #EBB796 #9FEB96

square

#96CAEB #E196EB #EBB796 #9FEB96

split-complementary

#96CAEB #EB969F #EBE196

monochromatic

#2F96D7 #63B0E1 #96CAEB #C9E4F5 #E5F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#96CAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#96CAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CAEB

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CAEB	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78D3D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96caeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.071 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7daf1',
    500: '#96caeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96caeb;
$custom-light: #b7daf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96caeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.294,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81427,
    "c": 0.07148,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CAEB

secondary

#C6875F

accent

#5E16D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CAEB

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

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