#96BDE1 Hex Color

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#96bde1 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #96bde1.

Questions about #96bde1

What is #96bde1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #96bde1 is rgb(150, 189, 225), in HSL hsl(209, 56%, 74%) and in CMYK 33%, 16%, 0%, 12%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #96bde1 readable on white or black?
#96bde1 has a 1.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.66:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.