#96afd7

Color #96afd7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.02 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#96afd7

RGB

rgb(150, 175, 215)

HSL

hsl(216.9, 44.8%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.9, 30.2%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 18.6%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(70.9, 0.64, -23.01)

LCH

lch(70.9, 23.02, 271.59)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0643, 259.7)

HWB

hwb(216.9, 58.8%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7be96

Analogous

#96d0d7

#96afd7

#9e96d7

Triadic

#96afd7

#d796af

#afd796

Split-complementary

#96afd7

#d79e96

#d0d796

Tetradic

#96afd7

#be96d7

#d7be96

#afd796

Square

#96afd7

#d796d0

#d7be96

#96d79e

Shades

Color #96afd7 mixed toward black.

#6a8ec6

#436db0

#325284

#223758

#111b2c

Tints

Color #96afd7 mixed toward white.

#a8bcde

#b9cae4

#cbd7eb

#dce4f2

#eef2f8

Tones

Color #96afd7 mixed toward gray.

#9cb0d2

#a1b2cc

#a6b3c7

#acb4c1

#b1b5bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a2ce · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#a09ecc · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#97c7c5 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 15.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #96afd7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96afd7]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#96afd7 (#96afd7) is rgb(150, 175, 215) in RGB.

No, #96afd7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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