#96a0d5

Color #96a0d5

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 19.53 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#96a0d5

RGB

rgb(150, 160, 213)

HSL

hsl(230.5, 42.9%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.5, 29.6%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.6%, 24.9%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(66.85, 8.5, -28.13)

LCH

lch(66.85, 29.39, 286.81)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0781, 275.95)

HWB

hwb(230.5, 58.8%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5cb96

Analogous

#96c0d5

#96a0d5

#ac96d5

Triadic

#96a0d5

#d596a0

#a0d596

Split-complementary

#96a0d5

#d5ac96

#c0d596

Tetradic

#96a0d5

#cb96d5

#d5cb96

#a0d596

Square

#96a0d5

#d596c0

#d5cb96

#96d5ac

Shades

Color #96a0d5 mixed toward black.

#6b79c4

#4556ad

#344082

#232b56

#11152b

Tints

Color #96a0d5 mixed toward white.

#a8b0dc

#b9c0e3

#cbd0ea

#dcdff1

#eeeff8

Tones

Color #96a0d5 mixed toward gray.

#9ba4d0

#a1a7cb

#a6abc5

#abaec0

#b0b2bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9bca · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#9a99c7 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#97c0be · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96a0d5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96a0d5]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#96a0d5 (#96a0d5) is rgb(150, 160, 213) in RGB.

No, #96a0d5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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