#96DDEF#96DDEF

#96DDEF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.075 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96DDEF
RGB	rgb(150, 221, 239)
HSL	hsl(192, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(192, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 7.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.19, -17.70, -15.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.19, 23.74, 221.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.0611 -0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.075 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.0087, 64.4255, 91.2341)
Luminance	0.6443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96DDEF #EFA896

analogous

#96EFD5 #96DDEF #96B1EF

triadic

#96DDEF #EF96DD #DDEF96

tetradic

#96DDEF #D596EF #EFA896 #B1EF96

square

#96DDEF #D596EF #EFA896 #B1EF96

split-complementary

#96DDEF #EF96B1 #EFD596

monochromatic

#2CBBDF #61CCE7 #96DDEF #CBEEF7 #E4F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#96DDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#96DDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96DDEF

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96DDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96DDEF	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CDEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74E4E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ddef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 221, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.075 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e7f4',
    500: '#96ddef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ddef;
$custom-light: #b8e7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ddef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.135,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85681,
    "c": 0.07491,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96DDEF

secondary

#CB745E

accent

#3810D6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96DDEF

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

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