#96CBDF#96CBDF

#96CBDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.062 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CBDF
RGB	rgb(150, 203, 223)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(196, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -12.38, -15.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 19.79, 231.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% -0.045 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.062 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.2486, 54.5211, 77.8318)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CBDF #DFAA96

analogous

#96DFCE #96CBDF #96A6DF

triadic

#96CBDF #DF96CB #CBDF96

tetradic

#96CBDF #CE96DF #DFAA96 #A6DF96

square

#96CBDF #CE96DF #DFAA96 #A6DF96

split-complementary

#96CBDF #DF96A6 #DFCE96

monochromatic

#3B9BC0 #67B4D1 #96CBDF #C5E2ED #E8F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#96CBDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#96CBDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CBDF

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CBDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CBDF	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DD1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96cbdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 203, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.062 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7dae9',
    500: '#96cbdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96cbdf;
$custom-light: #b7dae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96cbdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.438,
    "s": 53.285,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81207,
    "c": 0.0617,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CBDF

secondary

#B77962

accent

#4F25C1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CBDF

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

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