Information about #96A6B6 color

#96A6B6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #96A6B6 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 166, 182) (58.8% red, 65.1% green, 71.4% blue), or CMYK 13 / 6 / 0 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96A6B6 presents itself as a softly toned sky-leaning azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Smokescreen (#93A2B7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nepal (#93AAB9) and Rock Blue (#93A2BA).

The recipe behind #96A6B6 is rgb(150, 166, 182), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #96A6B6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #96A6B6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96A6B6 color variations

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#96A6B6 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 #96A6B6

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

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

#96A6B6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96A6B6
  • RGB150, 166, 182
  • CMYK13, 6, 0, 29
  • HSL210°, 18%, 65%
  • HSL Precise210°, 17.978%, 65.098%
  • HSV210°, 18%, 71%
  • HSB210°, 18%, 71%
  • HEX ID96A6B6
  • DECIMAL ID9873078
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
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