#96a6c5

Color #96a6c5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#96a6c5

RGB

rgb(150, 166, 197)

HSL

hsl(219.6, 28.8%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.6, 23.9%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 15.7%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(67.86, 1.25, -17.72)

LCH

lch(67.86, 17.76, 274.04)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0487, 263.63)

HWB

hwb(219.6, 58.8%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5b596

Analogous

#96bdc5

#96a6c5

#9d96c5

Triadic

#96a6c5

#c596a6

#a6c596

Split-complementary

#96a6c5

#c59d96

#bdc596

Tetradic

#96a6c5

#b596c5

#c5b596

#a6c596

Square

#96a6c5

#c596bd

#c5b596

#96c59d

Shades

Color #96a6c5 mixed toward black.

#7186b0

#526995

#3e4f70

#29344a

#151a25

Tints

Color #96a6c5 mixed toward white.

#a7b5cf

#b9c4d8

#cad2e2

#dce1ec

#edf0f5

Tones

Color #96a6c5 mixed toward gray.

#9aa7c1

#9ea8bd

#a2aab9

#a6abb5

#a9acb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dbe · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#9c9bbc · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#97b8b7 · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 12.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #96a6c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96a6c5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#96a6c5 (#96a6c5) is rgb(150, 166, 197) in RGB.

No, #96a6c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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