#96DFEF#96DFEF

#96DFEF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.076 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96DFEF
RGB	rgb(150, 223, 239)
HSL	hsl(191, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(191, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.73, -18.71, -14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.73, 23.98, 218.71°)
OKLab	oklab(86.12% -0.0635 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(86.12% 0.076 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.5399, 65.4879, 91.4111)
Luminance	0.6549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96DFEF #EFA696

analogous

#96EFD3 #96DFEF #96B3EF

triadic

#96DFEF #EF96DF #DFEF96

tetradic

#96DFEF #D396EF #EFA696 #B3EF96

square

#96DFEF #D396EF #EFA696 #B3EF96

split-complementary

#96DFEF #EF96B3 #EFD396

monochromatic

#2CBFDF #61CFE7 #96DFEF #CBEFF7 #E4F7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#96DFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#96DFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96DFEF

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96DFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96DFEF	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2DAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CFEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73E6E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96dfef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 223, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.076 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e9f4',
    500: '#96dfef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96dfef;
$custom-light: #b8e9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96dfef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.787,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86117,
    "c": 0.07563,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96DFEF

secondary

#CB725E

accent

#3310D6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96DFEF

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

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