Information about #96BCF2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#96BCF2 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 188, 242) — 58.8% red, 73.7% green, 94.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 21 / 0 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #96BCF2 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bright Pastel Blue (#9BBEED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jordy Blue (#8AB9F1) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

The recipe behind #96BCF2 is rgb(150, 188, 242), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #96BCF2: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #96BCF2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#96BCF2 color variations

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#96BCF2 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 #96BCF2

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

#96BCF2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96BCF2
  • RGB150, 188, 242
  • CMYK36, 21, 0, 5
  • CSSrgb(150, 188, 242)
  • HSL215°, 78%, 77%
  • HSL Precise215.217°, 77.966%, 76.863%
  • HSV215°, 38%, 95%
  • HSB215°, 38%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.737, 0.949)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.737, 0.949, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.737, 0.949)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96BCF2
  • DECIMAL ID9878770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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