All About Color #96ACEE

#96ACEE

About #96ACEE

#96ACEE is a light blue color with the hex code #96ACEE. In RGB it is red 150, green 172, blue 238; in HSL it is hue 225°, saturation 72%, lightness 76%; in CMYK it is 37%, 28%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.23:1 on white and 9.43:1 on black.

#96ACEE Color Conversion

Hex triplet96, AC, EE
CMYK36.97%, 27.73%, 0.00%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal150, 172, 238
HSL225°, 72%, 76%
RGB Octal226, 254, 356
HSV (HSB)225.00°, 36.97%, 93.33%
RGB Binary10010110, 10101100, 11101110
CIE-L*AB70.98, 8.21, -35.46
RGB Percent58.82%, 67.45%, 93.33%
CIE-L*CH70.98, 36.39, 283.03
XYZ42.76, 42.16, 86.77
CIE-L*UV70.98, -13.83, -57.86
xyY0.25, 0.25, 42.16
Hunter-Lab64.93, 3.92, -33.78
RYB58.82%, 65.73%, 93.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#96ACEE on a dark background: contrast 9.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#96ACEE on a light background: contrast 2.23:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #96ACEE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#96ACEE · #E5EAFB · #476DE1 · #EED896 · #FBF5E5

Analogous palette

#96EED8 · #96D8EE · #96ACEE · #AC96EE · #D896EE

Triadic palette

#96ACEE · #EE96AC · #ACEE96 · #E5EAFB · #FBE5EA

Tetradic palette

#96ACEE · #EE96D8 · #EED896 · #96EEAC · #476DE1

Monochromatic palette

#214BCA · #5478E3 · #96ACEE · #D8E0F9 · #E9EEFB

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