Information about #96C2CD color

#96C2CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #96C2CD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 194, 205) (58.8% red, 76.1% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 22 / 4 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96C2CD presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — 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 Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Escape (#9EC0CA) and Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(150, 194, 205)), which gives #96C2CD its character. If you plan to put text on a #96C2CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#96C2CD color variations

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

#96C2CD 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 #96C2CD

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96C2CD
  • RGB150, 194, 205
  • CMYK22, 4, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(150, 194, 205)
  • HSL192°, 35%, 70%
  • HSL Precise192°, 35.484%, 69.608%
  • HSV192°, 27%, 80%
  • HSB192°, 27%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.761, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.761, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.761, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96C2CD
  • DECIMAL ID9880269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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