#96DAEA#96DAEA

#96DAEA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.072 H 214.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96DAEA
RGB	rgb(150, 218, 234)
HSL	hsl(191, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(191, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 6.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.21, -17.41, -14.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.21, 22.74, 220.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% -0.0593 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.072 214)
XYZ	xyz(52.4953, 62.5642, 87.1359)
Luminance	0.6257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96DAEA #EAA696

analogous

#96EAD0 #96DAEA #96B0EA

triadic

#96DAEA #EA96DA #DAEA96

tetradic

#96DAEA #D096EA #EAA696 #B0EA96

square

#96DAEA #D096EA #EAA696 #B0EA96

split-complementary

#96DAEA #EA96B0 #EAD096

monochromatic

#30B6D6 #63C8E0 #96DAEA #C9ECF4 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#96DAEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#96DAEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96DAEA

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96DAEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96DAEA	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CBEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76E1DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96daea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 218, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.072 214.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e5f0',
    500: '#96daea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96daea;
$custom-light: #b8e5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96daea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84854,
    "c": 0.07163,
    "h": 214
  },
  "luminance": 0.62567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96DAEA

secondary

#C5735F

accent

#3A17CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96DAEA

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

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