Information about #96AFEE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #96AFEE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 175, 238) (58.8% red, 68.6% green, 93.3% blue), or CMYK 35 / 25 / 0 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96AFEE presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED). Slightly further away sit Jordy Blue (#8AB9F1) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 175, 238) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #96AFEE: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #96AFEE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96AFEE color variations

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

#96AFEE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#96AFEE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2050C8

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Black

#000000

#96AFEE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#96AFEE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#96AFEE 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
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#EED596
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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
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#DBEE96
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#EEA996
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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
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#96DBEE
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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
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#EE96AF
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#AFEE96
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#D596EE
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#EED596
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#AFEE96
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#EE96DB
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#EED596
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#96EEA9
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Nearest named colors to #96AFEE

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

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

Very Light Phthalo Blue color link
Very Light Phthalo Blue

#9EAAFF

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Very Light Sapphire Blue color link
Very Light Sapphire Blue

#9EB6FF

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

#96AFEE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96AFEE
  • RGB150, 175, 238
  • CMYK35, 25, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(150, 175, 238)
  • HSL223°, 72%, 76%
  • HSL Precise222.955°, 72.131%, 76.078%
  • HSV223°, 37%, 93%
  • HSB223°, 37%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.686, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.686, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.686, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96AFEE
  • DECIMAL ID9875438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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