Information about #96BBCC color

#96BBCC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96BBCC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 187, 204) — 58.8% red, 73.3% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 7 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96BBCC presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Escape (#9EC0CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4).

The recipe behind #96BBCC is rgb(150, 187, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #96BBCC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #96BBCC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96BBCC color variations

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

#96BBCC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#A9C7D5

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#BED5E0

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#D4E3EA

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White

#FFFFFF

#96BBCC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#649BB4

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#44778E

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#2D4F5F

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Black

#000000

#96BBCC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#87A4B1

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#8398A2

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Grey

#808080

#96BBCC 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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#94CBC7

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#94CBB0

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#96BBCC 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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#CCA694
#CCA694

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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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#CCC194
#CCC194

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#CC949E
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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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#94CCC1
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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
#96BBCC
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#CC94BA
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#BACC94
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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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#A694CC
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#CCA694
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#BACC94
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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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#C194CC
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#CCA694
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#9ECC94
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Nearest named colors to #96BBCC

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

#96BBCC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96BBCC
  • RGB150, 187, 204
  • CMYK21, 7, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(150, 187, 204)
  • HSL199°, 35%, 69%
  • HSL Precise198.889°, 34.615%, 69.412%
  • HSV199°, 26%, 80%
  • HSB199°, 26%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.733, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.733, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.733, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96BBCC
  • DECIMAL ID9878476
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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