Information about #96C8DF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#96C8DF falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 200, 223) — 58.8% red, 78.4% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 9 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96C8DF is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Cerulean (#9BC4E2). Slightly further away sit Oxymoron (#9CBFE3) and Light Cornflower Blue (#93CCEA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(150, 200, 223)), which gives #96C8DF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #96C8DF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#96C8DF color variations

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

#96C8DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#96C8DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#96C8DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#96C8DF 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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#96C8DF 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #96C8DF

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

Pale Cerulean color link
Pale Cerulean

#9BC4E2

Oxymoron color link
Oxymoron

#9CBFE3

Light Cornflower Blue color link
Light Cornflower Blue

#93CCEA

Regent St Blue color link
Regent St Blue

#A0CDD9

Me Love's Stone color link
Me Love's Stone

#8FD4E0

Cornflower color link
Cornflower

#9ACEEB

Children’s Soft Blue color link
Children’s Soft Blue

#A1CED7

Light Cerulean color link
Light Cerulean

#8BD0E7

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Morning Glory color link
Morning Glory

#9ED1D3

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

#96C8DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96C8DF
  • RGB150, 200, 223
  • CMYK29, 9, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(150, 200, 223)
  • HSL199°, 53%, 73%
  • HSL Precise198.904°, 53.285%, 73.137%
  • HSV199°, 33%, 87%
  • HSB199°, 33%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.784, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.784, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.784, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96C8DF
  • DECIMAL ID9881823
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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