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#96BDFD

#96bdfd ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#96bdfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 74.12% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.71% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 217.28°, with 96.26% saturation and 79.02% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 8.06.

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Relative luminance0.4997

Complementary

  1. #96bdfd
  2. #fdd696

Split complementary

  1. #96bdfd
  2. #fda296
  3. #f1fd96

Analogous

  1. #96f1fd
  2. #96bdfd
  3. #a296fd

Triadic

  1. #96bdfd
  2. #fd96bd
  3. #bdfd96

Tetradic

  1. #96bdfd
  2. #d696fd
  3. #fdd696
  4. #bdfd96

Square

  1. #96bdfd
  2. #fd96f1
  3. #fdd696
  4. #96fda2

Monochromatic

  1. #0560f5
  2. #4b8efc
  3. #96bdfd
  4. #e1ecfe
  5. #ebf2ff

Shades

#96bdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96bdfd
  2. #87aae4
  3. #7897ca
  4. #6984b1
  5. #5a7198
  6. #4b5f7f
  7. #3c4c65
  8. #2d394c
  9. #1e2633
  10. #0f1319
  11. #000000

Tints

#96bdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96bdfd
  2. #a1c4fd
  3. #abcafd
  4. #b6d1fe
  5. #c0d7fe
  6. #cbdefe
  7. #d5e5fe
  8. #e0ebfe
  9. #eaf2ff
  10. #f5f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96bdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96bdfd
  2. #94b7f1
  3. #92b1e4
  4. #8fabd8
  5. #8da5cb
  6. #8b9fbf
  7. #8998b2
  8. #8792a6
  9. #848c99
  10. #82868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aebcd9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a6c1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9bb7fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #72cbd3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0bfff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99bafc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #82c5e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96bdfd {
  color: #96bdfd;
}
Background
.bg-96bdfd {
  background-color: #96bdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96bdfd {
  border: 2px solid #96bdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96bdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 189 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 96% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96bdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96bdfd, #a296fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96bdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 189 253 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.06 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.12 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.00 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.07 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.13 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 11.31 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 11.37 #694202 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#96bdfd  rgb(150, 189, 253)  hsl(217, 96%, 79%)  Maya Blue
#fdd696  rgb(253, 214, 150)  hsl(37, 96%, 79%)  Sunset
#fd96bd  rgb(253, 150, 189)  hsl(337, 96%, 79%)  Carnation Pink
#bdfd96  rgb(189, 253, 150)  hsl(97, 96%, 79%)  Pale Green