#96CEFD#96CEFD

#96CEFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.088 H 244.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CEFD
RGB	rgb(150, 206, 253)
HSL	hsl(207, 96%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(207, 41%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 18.6%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, -6.38, -28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 29.42, 257.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.038 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.088 244.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3727, 57.7153, 101.2899)
Luminance	0.5772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CEFD #FDC596

analogous

#96FDF9 #96CEFD #969BFD

triadic

#96CEFD #FD96CE #CEFD96

tetradic

#96CEFD #F996FD #FDC596 #9BFD96

square

#96CEFD #F996FD #FDC596 #9BFD96

split-complementary

#96CEFD #FD969B #FDF996

monochromatic

#1E96FB #5AB2FC #96CEFD #D2EAFE #E1F1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#96CEFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#96CEFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CEFD

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CEFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CEFD	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBCEFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC3FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6FD9DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96cefd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 206, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.088 244.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96cefd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.379,
    "s": 96.262,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82975,
    "c": 0.08812,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CEFD

secondary

#DF9659

accent

#6900E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CEFD

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

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