#96CDFD#96CDFD

#96CDFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.089 H 245.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CDFD
RGB	rgb(150, 205, 253)
HSL	hsl(208, 96%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(208, 41%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 19%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -5.85, -29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 29.71, 258.64°)
OKLab	oklab(82.76% -0.0368 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(82.76% 0.089 245.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.1327, 57.2354, 101.2100)
Luminance	0.5724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CDFD #FDC696

analogous

#96FDF9 #96CDFD #969AFD

triadic

#96CDFD #FD96CD #CDFD96

tetradic

#96CDFD #F996FD #FDC696 #9AFD96

square

#96CDFD #F996FD #FDC696 #9AFD96

split-complementary

#96CDFD #FD969A #FDF996

monochromatic

#1E94FB #5AB0FC #96CDFD #D2EAFE #E1F1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#96CDFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#96CDFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CDFD

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CDFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CDFD	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9CDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC2FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FD8DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96cdfd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 205, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.089 245.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8dcfe',
    500: '#96cdfd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96cdfd;
$custom-light: #b8dcfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96cdfd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.961,
    "s": 96.262,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82764,
    "c": 0.08867,
    "h": 245.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CDFD

secondary

#DF9759

accent

#6B00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFF

border

#D1D4D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CDFD

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

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