Information about #96AB9D color

#96AB9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96AB9D is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 171, 157) (58.8% red, 67.1% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 5 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96AB9D is a calm, restrained minty spring 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 almost identical to Edward (#97A49A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E) and Dark Ash (#9BA49E).

The recipe behind #96AB9D is rgb(150, 171, 157), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #96AB9D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96AB9D color variations

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#96AB9D 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 #96AB9D

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

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Bounty color link
Bounty

#919FA0

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Dusted Blue color link
Dusted Blue

#929FA2

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96AB9D
  • RGB150, 171, 157
  • CMYK8, 0, 5, 33
  • CSSrgb(150, 171, 157)
  • HSL140°, 11%, 63%
  • HSL Precise140°, 11.111%, 62.941%
  • HSV140°, 12%, 67%
  • HSB140°, 12%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.671, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.671, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.671, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96AB9D
  • DECIMAL ID9874333
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01