Information about #96E3DB color

#96E3DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96E3DB is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 227, 219) — 58.8% red, 89% green, 85.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 3 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96E3DB presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Turquoise (#98DEDE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Turquoise (#8FE2E1) and Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(150, 227, 219)), which gives #96E3DB its character. If you plan to put text on a #96E3DB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #96E3DB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#96E3DB color variations

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

#96E3DB 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 #96E3DB

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#96E3DB
  • RGB150, 227, 219
  • CMYK30, 0, 3, 11
  • CSSrgb(150, 227, 219)
  • HSL174°, 58%, 74%
  • HSL Precise173.766°, 57.895%, 73.922%
  • HSV174°, 34%, 89%
  • HSB174°, 34%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.890, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.890, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.890, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96E3DB
  • DECIMAL ID9888731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01