#96D4E8#96D4E8

#96D4E8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.069 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96D4E8
RGB	rgb(150, 212, 232)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(195, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 8.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, -14.84, -16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 21.91, 227.38°)
OKLab	oklab(83.48% -0.0528 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(83.48% 0.069 220)
XYZ	xyz(50.6818, 59.3943, 85.1220)
Luminance	0.5940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96D4E8 #E8AA96

analogous

#96E8D3 #96D4E8 #96ABE8

triadic

#96D4E8 #E896D4 #D4E896

tetradic

#96D4E8 #D396E8 #E8AA96 #ABE896

square

#96D4E8 #D396E8 #E8AA96 #ABE896

split-complementary

#96D4E8 #E896AB #E8D396

monochromatic

#32ABD2 #64BFDD #96D4E8 #C8E9F3 #E6F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#96D4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#96D4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96D4E8

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96D4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96D4E8	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D0E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC6E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78DBDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96d4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 212, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.069 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7e1ef',
    500: '#96d4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96d4e8;
$custom-light: #b7e1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96d4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.634,
    "s": 64.062,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83478,
    "c": 0.06884,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.59397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96D4E8

secondary

#C27860

accent

#451ACC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96D4E8

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

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