#96E6FF#96E6FF

#96E6FF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.085 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96E6FF
RGB	rgb(150, 230, 255)
HSL	hsl(194, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(194, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.14, -18.25, -19.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.14, 26.92, 227.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.2% -0.0657 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(88.2% 0.085 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.9181, 70.2936, 105.0517)
Luminance	0.7030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96E6FF #FFAF96

analogous

#96FFE4 #96E6FF #96B2FF

triadic

#96E6FF #FF96E6 #E6FF96

tetradic

#96E6FF #E496FF #FFAF96 #B2FF96

square

#96E6FF #E496FF #FFAF96 #B2FF96

split-complementary

#96E6FF #FF96B2 #FFE496

monochromatic

#1CC9FF #59D7FF #96E6FF #D3F5FF #E0F8FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#96E6FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#96E6FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96E6FF

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96E6FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96E6FF	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6E1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6D5FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AEFEE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96e6ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 230, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.085 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9eeff',
    500: '#96e6ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96e6ff;
$custom-light: #b9eeff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96e6ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.286,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88197,
    "c": 0.08537,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96E6FF

secondary

#E17958

accent

#3700E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFF

border

#D1D6D7

text

#121618

muted

#828586

Preview Lab

Preview with #96E6FF

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

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