Information about #96AA9C color
Basic facts about this digital color
A calm, restrained spring green, #96AA9C floats near the light end of the scale. 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 a hair away from Edward (#97A49A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Ash (#9BA49E) and Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E).
In RGB terms — rgb(150, 170, 156) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #96AA9C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #96AA9C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#96AA9C color variations
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#96AA9C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#96AA9C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#96AA9C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#96AA9C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#96AA9C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #96AA9C color
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Nearest named colors to #96AA9C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#97A49A
#9BA49E
#9EAA9E
#8EA5A0
#9CACA5
#8DA399
#919FA0
#9FA19E
#929FA2
#9D9F9A
#9CA8A8
#9EA0A1
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#96AA9C
- RGB150, 170, 156
- CMYK8, 0, 5, 33
- CSSrgb(150, 170, 156)
- HSL138°, 11%, 63%
- HSL Precise138°, 10.526%, 62.745%
- HSV138°, 12%, 67%
- HSB138°, 12%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
- GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.667, 0.612)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.667, 0.612, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.667, 0.612)
- Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID96AA9C
- DECIMAL ID9874076
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
