Information about #96CAC6 color

#96CAC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#96CAC6 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 202, 198) — 58.8% red, 79.2% green, 77.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 2 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96CAC6 presents itself as a moderately toned water-like cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7). Slightly further away sit Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA) and Escape (#9EC0CA).

The recipe behind #96CAC6 is rgb(150, 202, 198), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #96CAC6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#96CAC6 color variations

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

#96CAC6 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 #96CAC6

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

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96CAC6
  • RGB150, 202, 198
  • CMYK20, 0, 2, 21
  • CSSrgb(150, 202, 198)
  • HSL175°, 33%, 69%
  • HSL Precise175.385°, 32.911%, 69.02%
  • HSV175°, 26%, 79%
  • HSB175°, 26%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.792, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.792, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.792, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96CAC6
  • DECIMAL ID9882310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01