#96bdf7

Color #96bdf7

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 13.35 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#96bdf7

RGB

rgb(150, 189, 247)

HSL

hsl(215.9, 85.8%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.9, 39.3%, 96.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.3%, 23.5%, 0%, 3.1%)

LAB

lab(75.82, 1.18, -32.83)

LCH

lch(75.82, 32.85, 272.06)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0932, 258.11)

HWB

hwb(215.9, 58.8%, 3.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f7d096

Analogous

#96edf7

#96bdf7

#9f96f7

Triadic

#96bdf7

#f796bd

#bdf796

Split-complementary

#96bdf7

#f79f96

#edf796

Tetradic

#96bdf7

#d096f7

#f7d096

#bdf796

Square

#96bdf7

#f796ed

#f7d096

#96f79f

Shades

Color #96bdf7 mixed toward black.

#5896f2

#1b70ee

#0e52b8

#09377b

#051b3d

Tints

Color #96bdf7 mixed toward white.

#a7c8f8

#b9d3fa

#cadefb

#dce9fc

#edf4fe

Tones

Color #96bdf7 mixed toward gray.

#9ebeef

#a6c0e7

#aec2df

#b6c3d7

#bec5ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a9eb · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#a6a3e8 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#98e0de · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 18.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #96bdf7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96bdf7]

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

#96bdf7 (#96bdf7) is rgb(150, 189, 247) in RGB.

No, #96bdf7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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