#96D4E6#96D4E6

#96D4E6 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.068 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96D4E6
RGB	rgb(150, 212, 230)
HSL	hsl(194, 62%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(194, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.45, -15.33, -15.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.45, 21.55, 224.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.41% -0.0535 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(83.41% 0.068 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3993, 59.2813, 83.6343)
Luminance	0.5928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96D4E6 #E6A896

analogous

#96E6D0 #96D4E6 #96ACE6

triadic

#96D4E6 #E696D4 #D4E696

tetradic

#96D4E6 #D096E6 #E6A896 #ACE696

square

#96D4E6 #D096E6 #E6A896 #ACE696

split-complementary

#96D4E6 #E696AC #E6D096

monochromatic

#33ACCE #65C0DA #96D4E6 #C7E8F2 #E6F5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#96D4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#96D4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96D4E6

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96D4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96D4E6	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D0E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC6E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96d4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 212, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.068 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7e1ed',
    500: '#96d4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96d4e6;
$custom-light: #b7e1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96d4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.5,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83408,
    "c": 0.06774,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96D4E6

secondary

#C07660

accent

#431CC9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #96D4E6

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

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