#96B5DE Color

#96B5DE is rgb(150, 181, 222) in RGB and hsl(214, 52%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#96B5DE

HEX#96B5DE

RGBrgb(150, 181, 222)

HSLhsl(214, 52%, 73%)

HSVhsv(214, 32%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.068 255.5)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 18%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #96B5DE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #96B5DE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#96B5DE Complementary#DEBF96 Analogous#96D9DE Analogous#9B96DE Triadic#DE96B5 Triadic#B5DE96

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #96B5DE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6C0E3 #B1C8E7 #C1D3EB #CDDCEF #DCE6F4 #E8EFF8

Shades

#709AD2 #497FC5 #3566A7 #2A5184 #1D395D #112136

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