Information about #96B6AF color

#96B6AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#96B6AF falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 182, 175) — 58.8% red, 71.4% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 3 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96B6AF presents itself as a calm, restrained water-like cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Unwind (#98B7AF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sorrento (#9AB0AC) and Conch (#A0B1AE).

The recipe behind #96B6AF is rgb(150, 182, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #96B6AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96B6AF color variations

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#96B6AF 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 #96B6AF

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

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

#96B6AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96B6AF
  • RGB150, 182, 175
  • CMYK13, 0, 3, 29
  • CSSrgb(150, 182, 175)
  • HSL167°, 18%, 65%
  • HSL Precise166.875°, 17.978%, 65.098%
  • HSV167°, 18%, 71%
  • HSB167°, 18%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.714, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.714, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.714, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96B6AF
  • DECIMAL ID9877167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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