#96DFFA#96DFFA

#96DFFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.081 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96DFFA
RGB	rgb(150, 223, 250)
HSL	hsl(196, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(196, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 10.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.08, -15.97, -20.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.08, 25.82, 231.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.5% -0.0593 -0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(86.5% 0.081 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.2147, 66.1578, 100.2315)
Luminance	0.6616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96DFFA #FAB196

analogous

#96FAE3 #96DFFA #96ADFA

triadic

#96DFFA #FA96DF #DFFA96

tetradic

#96DFFA #E396FA #FAB196 #ADFA96

square

#96DFFA #E396FA #FAB196 #ADFA96

split-complementary

#96DFFA #FA96AD #FAE396

monochromatic

#21BBF4 #5CCDF7 #96DFFA #D0F1FD #E2F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#96DFFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.23

#96DFFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96DFFA

14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96DFFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96DFFA	1.00	1.48	14.23	14.23
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFDBFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CFFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EE8E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96dffa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 223, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.081 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9e9fc',
    500: '#96dffa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96dffa;
$custom-light: #b9e9fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96dffa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.2,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86503,
    "c": 0.08148,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96DFFA

secondary

#DA7D5A

accent

#3E00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96DFFA

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

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