#96D5EA#96D5EA

#96D5EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.070 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96D5EA
RGB	rgb(150, 213, 234)
HSL	hsl(195, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(195, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.84, -14.86, -16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.84, 22.34, 228.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% -0.0532 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.07 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.2182, 60.0100, 86.7102)
Luminance	0.6001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96D5EA #EAAB96

analogous

#96EAD5 #96D5EA #96ABEA

triadic

#96D5EA #EA96D5 #D5EA96

tetradic

#96D5EA #D596EA #EAAB96 #ABEA96

square

#96D5EA #D596EA #EAAB96 #ABEA96

split-complementary

#96D5EA #EA96AB #EAD596

monochromatic

#30ACD6 #63C1E0 #96D5EA #C9E9F4 #E5F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#96D5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#96D5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96D5EA

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96D5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96D5EA	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D1EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77DCDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96d5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 213, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.070 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e2f0',
    500: '#96d5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96d5ea;
$custom-light: #b8e2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96d5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83765,
    "c": 0.07022,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96D5EA

secondary

#C5795F

accent

#4517CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96D5EA

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

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