#96D8EA#96D8EA

#96D8EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.071 H 216.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96D8EA
RGB	rgb(150, 216, 234)
HSL	hsl(193, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(193, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.66, -16.39, -15.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.66, 22.53, 223.31°)
OKLab	oklab(84.42% -0.0569 -0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(84.42% 0.071 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.9798, 61.5332, 86.9641)
Luminance	0.6154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96D8EA #EAA896

analogous

#96EAD2 #96D8EA #96AEEA

triadic

#96D8EA #EA96D8 #D8EA96

tetradic

#96D8EA #D296EA #EAA896 #AEEA96

square

#96D8EA #D296EA #EAA896 #AEEA96

split-complementary

#96D8EA #EA96AE #EAD296

monochromatic

#30B2D6 #63C5E0 #96D8EA #C9EBF4 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#96D8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#96D8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96D8EA

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96D8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96D8EA	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC9EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96d8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 216, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.071 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e4f0',
    500: '#96d8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96d8ea;
$custom-light: #b8e4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96d8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84418,
    "c": 0.07094,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96D8EA

secondary

#C5755F

accent

#3E17CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96D8EA

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

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