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#96FDFD

#96fdfd ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#96fdfd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 99.22% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 96.26% saturation and 79.02% 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 17.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.8383

Complementary

  1. #96fdfd
  2. #fd9696

Split complementary

  1. #96fdfd
  2. #fd96ca
  3. #fdca96

Analogous

  1. #96fdca
  2. #96fdfd
  3. #96cafd

Triadic

  1. #96fdfd
  2. #fd96fd
  3. #fdfd96

Tetradic

  1. #96fdfd
  2. #9696fd
  3. #fd9696
  4. #fdfd96

Square

  1. #96fdfd
  2. #ca96fd
  3. #fd9696
  4. #cafd96

Monochromatic

  1. #05f5f5
  2. #4bfcfc
  3. #96fdfd
  4. #e1fefe
  5. #ebffff

Shades

#96fdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96fdfd
  2. #87e4e4
  3. #78caca
  4. #69b1b1
  5. #5a9898
  6. #4b7f7f
  7. #3c6565
  8. #2d4c4c
  9. #1e3333
  10. #0f1919
  11. #000000

Tints

#96fdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96fdfd
  2. #a1fdfd
  3. #abfdfd
  4. #b6fefe
  5. #c0fefe
  6. #cbfefe
  7. #d5fefe
  8. #e0fefe
  9. #eaffff
  10. #f5ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96fdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96fdfd
  2. #94f1f1
  3. #92e4e4
  4. #8fd8d8
  5. #8dcbcb
  6. #8bbfbf
  7. #89b2b2
  8. #87a6a6
  9. #849999
  10. #828d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cff3f3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1f4fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dee6fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #66fffd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3f8fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6f0fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7cfffd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96fdfd {
  color: #96fdfd;
}
Background
.bg-96fdfd {
  background-color: #96fdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96fdfd {
  border: 2px solid #96fdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96fdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 253 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 96% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96fdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96fdfd, #96cafd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96fdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 253 253 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 2.79 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 3.34 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.59 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.78 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.78 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.93 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.32 #690202 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#96fdfd  rgb(150, 253, 253)  hsl(180, 96%, 79%)  Electric Blue
#fd9696  rgb(253, 150, 150)  hsl(0, 96%, 79%)  Light Coral
#fd96fd  rgb(253, 150, 253)  hsl(300, 96%, 79%)  Violet
#fdfd96  rgb(253, 253, 150)  hsl(60, 96%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow