#96befd

Color #96befd

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 15.11 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#96befd

RGB

rgb(150, 190, 253)

HSL

hsl(216.7, 96.3%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.7, 40.7%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.7%, 24.9%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(76.31, 2.23, -35.29)

LCH

lch(76.31, 35.36, 273.62)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0999, 259.27)

HWB

hwb(216.7, 58.8%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fdd596

Analogous

#96f2fd

#96befd

#a196fd

Triadic

#96befd

#fd96be

#befd96

Split-complementary

#96befd

#fda196

#f2fd96

Tetradic

#96befd

#d596fd

#fdd596

#befd96

Square

#96befd

#fd96f2

#fdd596

#96fda1

Shades

Color #96befd mixed toward black.

#5495fc

#126cfb

#044fc6

#023584

#011a42

Tints

Color #96befd mixed toward white.

#a7c9fd

#b9d4fe

#cadefe

#dce9fe

#edf4ff

Tones

Color #96befd mixed toward gray.

#9ec0f4

#a7c2ec

#b0c4e3

#b8c6db

#c1c8d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9f0 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#a6a3ec · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#98e5e2 · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 19.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #96befd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96befd]

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

#96befd (#96befd) is rgb(150, 190, 253) in RGB.

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

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