Information about #96AB96 color

#96AB96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#96AB96 falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 171, 150) — 58.8% red, 67.1% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 0 / 8 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96AB96 is a calm, restrained leafy green that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Edward (#97A49A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Grey (#96AE8D) and Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E).

The recipe behind #96AB96 is rgb(150, 171, 150), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #96AB96 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96AB96 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#96AB96 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 #96AB96

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

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Marsh Green color link
Marsh Green

#8BA58F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96AB96
  • RGB150, 171, 150
  • CMYK8, 0, 8, 33
  • CSSrgb(150, 171, 150)
  • HSL120°, 11%, 63%
  • HSL Precise120°, 11.111%, 62.941%
  • HSV120°, 12%, 67%
  • HSB120°, 12%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.671, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.671, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.671, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96AB96
  • DECIMAL ID9874326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01