#96bccd

Color #96bccd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.04 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#96bccd

RGB

rgb(150, 188, 205)

HSL

hsl(198.5, 35.5%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.5, 26.8%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.8%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(74.1, -8.8, -12.71)

LCH

lch(74.1, 15.46, 235.3)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0475, 226.96)

HWB

hwb(198.5, 58.8%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cda796

Analogous

#96cdc2

#96bccd

#96a1cd

Triadic

#96bccd

#cd96bc

#bccd96

Split-complementary

#96bccd

#cd96a1

#cdc296

Tetradic

#96bccd

#a796cd

#cda796

#bccd96

Square

#96bccd

#c296cd

#cda796

#a1cd96

Shades

Color #96bccd mixed toward black.

#6ea2ba

#4c86a0

#396578

#264350

#132228

Tints

Color #96bccd mixed toward white.

#a7c7d5

#b9d2de

#cadee6

#dce9ee

#edf4f7

Tones

Color #96bccd mixed toward gray.

#9bbac8

#9fb9c4

#a4b7bf

#a8b5bb

#adb3b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8c9 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#a6a3c8 · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#98c6c5 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96bccd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96bccd]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#96bccd (#96bccd) is rgb(150, 188, 205) in RGB.

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

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