Information about #96B3CA color

#96B3CA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#96B3CA falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 179, 202) — 58.8% red, 70.2% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 9 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #96B3CA 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 almost identical to Relax (#99AED0). Slightly further away sit Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Mooni Blue (#95B5D6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(150, 179, 202)), which gives #96B3CA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #96B3CA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#96B3CA color variations

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

#96B3CA 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 #96B3CA

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

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96B3CA
  • RGB150, 179, 202
  • CMYK20, 9, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(150, 179, 202)
  • HSL207°, 33%, 69%
  • HSL Precise206.538°, 32.911%, 69.02%
  • HSV207°, 26%, 79%
  • HSB207°, 26%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.702, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.702, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.702, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96B3CA
  • DECIMAL ID9876426
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01