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Information about #96B6AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96B6AE is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 182, 174) (58.8% red, 71.4% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 3 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96B6AE is a gently muted aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Unwind (#98B7AF). Slightly further away sit Sorrento (#9AB0AC) and Conch (#A0B1AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(150, 182, 174)), which gives #96B6AE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #96B6AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#96B6AE color variations

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

#96B6AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#96B6AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#96B6AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#96B6AE 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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#96B6AE 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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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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#B69E96
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#B696AE
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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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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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#AE96B6
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#B6AE96
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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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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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#9E96B6
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#B6969E
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#AEB696
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Nearest named colors to #96B6AE

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

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Cambridge Blue color link
Cambridge Blue

#A3C1AD

#96B6AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96B6AE
  • RGB150, 182, 174
  • CMYK13, 0, 3, 29
  • CSSrgb(150, 182, 174)
  • HSL165°, 18%, 65%
  • HSL Precise165°, 17.978%, 65.098%
  • HSV165°, 18%, 71%
  • HSB165°, 18%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.714, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.714, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.714, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96B6AE
  • DECIMAL ID9877166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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