#96CCDD#96CCDD

#96CCDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.061 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CCDD
RGB	rgb(150, 204, 221)
HSL	hsl(194, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(194, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 7.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -13.39, -14.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 19.40, 226.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.047 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.061 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2174, 54.8877, 76.4990)
Luminance	0.5489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CCDD #DDA796

analogous

#96DDCA #96CCDD #96A8DD

triadic

#96CCDD #DD96CC #CCDD96

tetradic

#96CCDD #CA96DD #DDA796 #A8DD96

square

#96CCDD #CA96DD #DDA796 #A8DD96

split-complementary

#96CCDD #DD96A8 #DDCA96

monochromatic

#3D9DBC #68B6CE #96CCDD #C4E2EC #E8F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#96CCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#96CCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CCDD

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CCDD	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C0DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7ED2D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ccdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 204, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.061 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7dbe7',
    500: '#96ccdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ccdd;
$custom-light: #b7dbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ccdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.366,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81355,
    "c": 0.06068,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CCDD

secondary

#B57662

accent

#4B27BE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CCDD

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

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