#96CBED#96CBED

#96CBED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.073 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CBED
RGB	rgb(150, 203, 237)
HSL	hsl(203, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(203, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 14.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -8.92, -22.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 23.98, 248.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.72% -0.0398 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(81.72% 0.073 237)
XYZ	xyz(49.2147, 55.3076, 88.1865)
Luminance	0.5531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CBED #EDB896

analogous

#96EDE3 #96CBED #969FED

triadic

#96CBED #ED96CB #CBED96

tetradic

#96CBED #E396ED #EDB896 #9FED96

square

#96CBED #E396ED #EDB896 #9FED96

split-complementary

#96CBED #ED969F #EDE396

monochromatic

#2E97DB #62B1E4 #96CBED #CAE5F6 #E5F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#96CBED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#96CBED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CBED

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CBED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CBED	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCCAEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77D4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96cbed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 203, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.073 237.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7daf3',
    500: '#96cbed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96cbed;
$custom-light: #b7daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96cbed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.448,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81717,
    "c": 0.07309,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.5531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CBED

secondary

#C9885E

accent

#5E13D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CBED

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

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