Information about #96DFDF color

#96DFDF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96DFDF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 223, 223) — 58.8% red, 87.5% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 0 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored water-like cyan, #96DFDF floats near the light end of the scale. 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 hair away from Pastel Turquoise (#98DEDE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Turquoise (#8FE2E1) and Me Love's Stone (#8FD4E0).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 223, 223) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #96DFDF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #96DFDF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#96DFDF color variations

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

#96DFDF 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 #96DFDF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96DFDF
  • RGB150, 223, 223
  • CMYK29, 0, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(150, 223, 223)
  • HSL180°, 53%, 73%
  • HSL Precise180°, 53.285%, 73.137%
  • HSV180°, 33%, 87%
  • HSB180°, 33%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.875, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.875, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.875, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96DFDF
  • DECIMAL ID9887711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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