#96adcc

Color #96adcc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.03 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#96adcc

RGB

rgb(150, 173, 204)

HSL

hsl(214.4, 34.6%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.4, 26.5%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.5%, 15.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(69.99, -0.94, -18.36)

LCH

lch(69.99, 18.38, 267.07)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0518, 255.91)

HWB

hwb(214.4, 58.8%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccb596

Analogous

#96c8cc

#96adcc

#9a96cc

Triadic

#96adcc

#cc96ad

#adcc96

Split-complementary

#96adcc

#cc9a96

#c8cc96

Tetradic

#96adcc

#b596cc

#ccb596

#adcc96

Square

#96adcc

#cc96c8

#ccb596

#96cc9a

Shades

Color #96adcc mixed toward black.

#6e8eb9

#4d709f

#3a5477

#27384f

#131c28

Tints

Color #96adcc mixed toward white.

#a7bbd4

#b9c8dd

#cad6e5

#dce4ee

#edf1f6

Tones

Color #96adcc mixed toward gray.

#9aaec7

#9faec3

#a3afbe

#a8b0ba

#acb0b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a1c5 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#9f9dc3 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#97bfbe · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 13

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #96adcc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96adcc]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#96adcc (#96adcc) is rgb(150, 173, 204) in RGB.

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

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