#96abe9 color: Bright light blue
#96abe9 is rgb(150, 171, 233) in RGB and oklch(74.841% 0.09291 269.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 9%
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About #96abe9
#96abe9 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #96abe9 mixed with white
Darker: #96abe9 mixed with black
Calmer: #96abe9 with less saturation
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Questions about #96abe9
What color is #96abe9?
#96abe9 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(150, 171, 233), in HSL hsl(224.82, 65.35%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.841% 0.09291 269.662).
What colors go well with #96abe9?
The complementary color of #96abe9 is #c5ab66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74b6e2 and #b6a0e0. The triadic partners are #e2978b and #83be8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #96abe9?
Black text reads better on #96abe9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #96abe9 a warm or cool color?
#96abe9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.093.