#96befb

Color #96befb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 14.26 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#96befb

RGB

rgb(150, 190, 251)

HSL

hsl(216.2, 92.7%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.2, 40.2%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.2%, 24.3%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(76.24, 1.7, -34.34)

LCH

lch(76.24, 34.38, 272.83)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0974, 258.63)

HWB

hwb(216.2, 58.8%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbd396

Analogous

#96f1fb

#96befb

#a096fb

Triadic

#96befb

#fb96be

#befb96

Split-complementary

#96befb

#fba096

#f1fb96

Tetradic

#96befb

#d396fb

#fbd396

#befb96

Square

#96befb

#fb96f1

#fbd396

#96fba0

Shades

Color #96befb mixed toward black.

#5596f9

#156ef6

#0751c1

#053681

#021b40

Tints

Color #96befb mixed toward white.

#a7c9fc

#b9d4fc

#cadefd

#dce9fe

#edf4fe

Tones

Color #96befb mixed toward gray.

#9ec0f3

#a7c1ea

#afc3e2

#b8c5d9

#c0c7d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9ee · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a3eb · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#98e3e1 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 19.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #96befb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96befb]

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

#96befb (#96befb) is rgb(150, 190, 251) in RGB.

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

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