#96ECFF#96ECFF

#96ECFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.087 H 213.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96ECFF
RGB	rgb(150, 236, 255)
HSL	hsl(191, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(191, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 7.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.78, -21.24, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.78, 27.41, 219.22°)
OKLab	oklab(89.5% -0.0727 -0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(89.5% 0.087 213.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.6166, 73.6906, 105.6179)
Luminance	0.7369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96ECFF #FFA996

analogous

#96FFDE #96ECFF #96B8FF

triadic

#96ECFF #FF96EC #ECFF96

tetradic

#96ECFF #DE96FF #FFA996 #B8FF96

square

#96ECFF #DE96FF #FFA996 #B8FF96

split-complementary

#96ECFF #FF96B8 #FFDE96

monochromatic

#1CD6FF #59E1FF #96ECFF #D3F7FF #E0F9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#96ECFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.74

#96ECFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96ECFF

15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96ECFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96ECFF	1.00	1.33	15.74	15.74
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD9FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68F4F2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96ecff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 236, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.087 213.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9f2ff',
    500: '#96ecff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96ecff;
$custom-light: #b9f2ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96ecff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.857,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89501,
    "c": 0.08691,
    "h": 213.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96ECFF

secondary

#E17158

accent

#2A00E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFF

border

#D1D6D7

text

#121718

muted

#828586

Preview Lab

Preview with #96ECFF

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

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