#96b5ea color: Adrift on the Nile
#96b5ea is rgb(150, 181, 234) in RGB and oklch(76.947% 0.0837 260.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #96b5ea
#96b5ea is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adrift on the Nile (#93b8e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #96b5ea mixed with white
Darker: #96b5ea mixed with black
Calmer: #96b5ea with less saturation
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Questions about #96b5ea
What color is #96b5ea?
#96b5ea is soft light blue. The closest named color is Adrift on the Nile. In RGB it is rgb(150, 181, 234), in HSL hsl(217.86, 66.67%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.947% 0.0837 260.979).
What colors go well with #96b5ea?
The complementary color of #96b5ea is #d0af76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7bbee0 and #b4abe6. The triadic partners are #e59f9d and #97c290.
Is white or black text more readable on #96b5ea?
Black text reads better on #96b5ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #96b5ea a warm or cool color?
#96b5ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.084.