#96aae1 color: Black Drop
#96aae1 is rgb(150, 170, 225) in RGB and oklch(74.289% 0.08297 268.88) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 12%
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About #96aae1
#96aae1 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Black Drop (#90abd9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #96aae1 mixed with white
Darker: #96aae1 mixed with black
Calmer: #96aae1 with less saturation
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What color is #96aae1?
#96aae1 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Black Drop. In RGB it is rgb(150, 170, 225), in HSL hsl(224, 55.56%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.289% 0.08297 268.88).
What colors go well with #96aae1?
The complementary color of #96aae1 is #c1a96e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79b3db and #b3a0d9. The triadic partners are #db988e and #87bb8f.
Is white or black text more readable on #96aae1?
Black text reads better on #96aae1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #96aae1 a warm or cool color?
#96aae1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.083.