#96CEED#96CEED

#96CEED is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.072 H 233.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CEED
RGB	rgb(150, 206, 237)
HSL	hsl(201, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(201, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -10.49, -21.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 23.50, 243.48°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.0435 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.072 233)
XYZ	xyz(49.9300, 56.7382, 88.4250)
Luminance	0.5674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#96CEED #EDB596

analogous

#96EDE0 #96CEED #96A2ED

triadic

#96CEED #ED96CE #CEED96

tetradic

#96CEED #E096ED #EDB596 #A2ED96

square

#96CEED #E096ED #EDB596 #A2ED96

split-complementary

#96CEED #ED96A2 #EDE096

monochromatic

#2E9DDB #62B6E4 #96CEED #CAE6F6 #E5F3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#96CEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#96CEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CEED

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CEED	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFCCEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77D6D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ceed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 206, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.072 233.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ddf2',
    500: '#96ceed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ceed;
$custom-light: #b7ddf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ceed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.379,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82361,
    "c": 0.07239,
    "h": 233
  },
  "luminance": 0.56741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CEED

secondary

#C9845E

accent

#5713D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CEED

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

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