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#96FBF8

#96fbf8 ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#96fbf8 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 98.43% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.2% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 178.22°, with 92.66% saturation and 78.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.8226

Complementary

  1. #96fbf8
  2. #fb9699

Split complementary

  1. #96fbf8
  2. #fb96cc
  3. #fbc696

Analogous

  1. #96fbc6
  2. #96fbf8
  3. #96ccfb

Triadic

  1. #96fbf8
  2. #f896fb
  3. #fbf896

Tetradic

  1. #96fbf8
  2. #9699fb
  3. #fb9699
  4. #fbf896

Square

  1. #96fbf8
  2. #c696fb
  3. #fb9699
  4. #ccfb96

Monochromatic

  1. #09efe8
  2. #4cf8f3
  3. #96fbf8
  4. #e0fefd
  5. #ebfefe

Shades

#96fbf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96fbf8
  2. #87e2df
  3. #78c9c6
  4. #69b0ae
  5. #5a9795
  6. #4b7e7c
  7. #3c6463
  8. #2d4b4a
  9. #1e3232
  10. #0f1919
  11. #000000

Tints

#96fbf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96fbf8
  2. #a1fbf9
  3. #abfcf9
  4. #b6fcfa
  5. #c0fdfb
  6. #cbfdfc
  7. #d5fdfc
  8. #e0fefd
  9. #eafefe
  10. #f5fffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96fbf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96fbf8
  2. #94efec
  3. #92e2e0
  4. #8fd6d4
  5. #8dcac8
  6. #8bbebc
  7. #89b1b0
  8. #87a5a4
  9. #849998
  10. #828c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cef1f0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0f2f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dee4f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #69fffa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2f6f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5eef9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7dfef9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96fbf8 {
  color: #96fbf8;
}
Background
.bg-96fbf8 {
  background-color: #96fbf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96fbf8 {
  border: 2px solid #96fbf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96fbf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 251 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 93% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96fbf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96fbf8, #96ccfb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96fbf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 251 248 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.55 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 3.62 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.51 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.81 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.81 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.34 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.73 #690407 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#96fbf8  rgb(150, 251, 248)  hsl(178, 93%, 79%)  Electric Blue
#fb9699  rgb(251, 150, 153)  hsl(358, 93%, 79%)  Salmon Pink
#f896fb  rgb(248, 150, 251)  hsl(298, 93%, 79%)  Violet
#fbf896  rgb(251, 248, 150)  hsl(58, 93%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow