Information about #96A6C6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #96A6C6 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 166, 198) (58.8% red, 65.1% green, 77.6% blue), or CMYK 19 / 13 / 0 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #96A6C6 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Stratosphere (#97A0CE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ceil (#92A1CF) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(150, 166, 198)), which gives #96A6C6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #96A6C6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #96A6C6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96A6C6 color variations

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#96A6C6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #96A6C6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

#96A6C6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96A6C6
  • RGB150, 166, 198
  • CMYK19, 13, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(150, 166, 198)
  • HSL220°, 30%, 68%
  • HSL Precise220°, 29.63%, 68.235%
  • HSV220°, 24%, 78%
  • HSB220°, 24%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.651, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.651, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.651, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96A6C6
  • DECIMAL ID9873094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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