#96CEEA#96CEEA

#96CEEA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.070 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CEEA
RGB	rgb(150, 206, 234)
HSL	hsl(200, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(200, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 12%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.93, -11.24, -19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.93, 22.57, 240.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.25% -0.0446 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(82.25% 0.07 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.4954, 56.5644, 86.1359)
Luminance	0.5657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CEEA #EAB296

analogous

#96EADC #96CEEA #96A4EA

triadic

#96CEEA #EA96CE #CEEA96

tetradic

#96CEEA #DC96EA #EAB296 #A4EA96

square

#96CEEA #DC96EA #EAB296 #A4EA96

split-complementary

#96CEEA #EA96A4 #EADC96

monochromatic

#309ED6 #63B6E0 #96CEEA #C9E6F4 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#96CEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#96CEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CEEA

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CEEA	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ceea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 206, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.070 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ddf0',
    500: '#96ceea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ceea;
$custom-light: #b7ddf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ceea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8225,
    "c": 0.06987,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CEEA

secondary

#C5815F

accent

#5417CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CEEA

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

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