Information about #96BBAA color
Basic facts about this digital color
#96BBAA is a calm, restrained spring green that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Unwind (#98B7AF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sorrento (#9AB0AC) and Serenity (#8DBFA3).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(150, 187, 170)), which gives #96BBAA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #96BBAA: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #96BBAA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#96BBAA color variations
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#96BBAA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#96BBAA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#96BBAA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#96BBAA color hues
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#96BBAA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #96BBAA color
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Nearest named colors to #96BBAA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#98B7AF
#9AB0AC
#8DBFA3
#9AC0B6
#A3C1AD
#A0B1AE
#96C8A2
#8FB69C
#9CACA5
#A6BBB3
#92ACB4
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#96BBAA
- RGB150, 187, 170
- CMYK15, 0, 7, 27
- CSSrgb(150, 187, 170)
- HSL152°, 21%, 66%
- HSL Precise152.432°, 21.387%, 66.078%
- HSV152°, 20%, 73%
- HSB152°, 20%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
- GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.733, 0.667)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.733, 0.667, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.733, 0.667)
- Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID96BBAA
- DECIMAL ID9878442
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
