#96DCEE#96DCEE

#96DCEE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.074 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96DCEE
RGB	rgb(150, 220, 238)
HSL	hsl(192, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(192, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.88, -17.44, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.88, 23.50, 222.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.43% -0.0602 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(85.43% 0.074 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.5982, 63.8401, 90.3705)
Luminance	0.6384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96DCEE #EEA896

analogous

#96EED4 #96DCEE #96B0EE

triadic

#96DCEE #EE96DC #DCEE96

tetradic

#96DCEE #D496EE #EEA896 #B0EE96

square

#96DCEE #D496EE #EEA896 #B0EE96

split-complementary

#96DCEE #EE96B0 #EED496

monochromatic

#2DB9DD #61CAE5 #96DCEE #CBEEF7 #E5F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#96DCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#96DCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96DCEE

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96DCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96DCEE	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CDEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74E3E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96dcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.074 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e7f3',
    500: '#96dcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96dcee;
$custom-light: #b8e7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96dcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.273,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85428,
    "c": 0.07412,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96DCEE

secondary

#CA745E

accent

#3911D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96DCEE

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

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