Information about #96CAB3 color

#96CAB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96CAB3 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 202, 179) — 58.8% red, 79.2% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 9 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned fresh green-cyan, #96CAB3 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Shadow Green (#9AC0B6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Verde (#9DD6AD) and Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(150, 202, 179)), which gives #96CAB3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #96CAB3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #96CAB3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96CAB3 color variations

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#96CAB3 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 #96CAB3

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

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Pastel Verde color link
Pastel Verde

#9DD6AD

Chinook color link
Chinook

#9DD3A8

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Pastel Mint color link
Pastel Mint

#9ADBB3

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96CAB3
  • RGB150, 202, 179
  • CMYK20, 0, 9, 21
  • CSSrgb(150, 202, 179)
  • HSL153°, 33%, 69%
  • HSL Precise153.462°, 32.911%, 69.02%
  • HSV153°, 26%, 79%
  • HSB153°, 26%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.792, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.792, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.792, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96CAB3
  • DECIMAL ID9882291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01