Information about #96ABC6 color

#96ABC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96ABC6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 171, 198) — 58.8% red, 67.1% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 11 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #96ABC6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Relax (#99AED0). Slightly further away sit Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD) and Lilac Scent Soft Blue (#9EABD0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(150, 171, 198)), which gives #96ABC6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #96ABC6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#96ABC6 color variations

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

#96ABC6 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 #96ABC6

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

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96ABC6
  • RGB150, 171, 198
  • CMYK19, 11, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(150, 171, 198)
  • HSL214°, 30%, 68%
  • HSL Precise213.75°, 29.63%, 68.235%
  • HSV214°, 24%, 78%
  • HSB214°, 24%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.671, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.671, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.671, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96ABC6
  • DECIMAL ID9874374
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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