HEX 96B5CE - #96B5CE, RGB(150,181,206) Color
| Color Name: | Pale Cerulean* |
| Hex Color Code: | #96B5CE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(150, 181, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 27.2%, 12.1%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is 96B5CE?
The RGB color code for color number #96B5CE is RGB(150, 181, 206). In the RGB color model, #96B5CE has a red value of 150, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.2% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.8° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96B5CE has a hue of 206.8° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color 96B5CE is cool or warm?
Color 96B5CE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #96B5CE? (For interior and product design)
96B5CE has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#96B5CE
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #96B5CE with dark and light Color
Is #96B5CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 96B5CE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #96B5CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(150, 181, 206)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
27.18%
Magenta
12.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(206.79deg, 36.4 %, 69.8 %)
Hue
206.79°
Saturation
36.36 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 44, 67)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Yellow
44 (17.2%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
206.79°
Saturation
27.18 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 206.79°
W: 58.82 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 40.24
Y : 43.99
Z : 64.76
YXY
Y1 : 43.99
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 41.18%
M : 29.02%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 44 %
Munsell Color System
8.1B 7.1/3.6
CIE-Lab
L : 72.22
A : -4.81
B : -16.09
CIE-Lch
L : 72.22
C : 16.8
H : 253.35
CIE-Luv
L : 72.22
U : -16.76
V : -24.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.32
A : -7.76
B : -11.47
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #96B5CE
Here are the colors similar to 96B5CE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96B5CE.
Paint color for Hex #96B5CE
Here are the paint colors similar to 96B5CE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 96B5CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96B5CE to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 96B5CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96B5CE to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
Hex color 96B5CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96B5CE to Behr
Valspar
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Color Combinations
#96B5CE color palettes and scheme combination
41698A
5184AD
739CBE
96B5CE
B9CEDE
DCE6EE
FEFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
96CEAF
96CECB
96B5CE
9699CE
AF96CE
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
96B5CE
CE96B5
B5CE96
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
96B5CE
CB96CE
CEAF96
99CE96
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
96B5CE
A0BCD2
ABC3D7
B5CBDC
C0D2E1
CADAE6
D5E1EB
DFE8F0
EAF0F5
F4F7FA
FFFFFF
96B5CE
87A2B9
7890A4
697E90
5A6C7B
4B5A67
3C4852
2D363D
1E2429
0F1214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
96B5CE
Pale Cerulean*
CEAF96
Hazelnut*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #96B5CE?
Color that best contrast with #96B5CE is #CEAF96,
color name is Hazelnut*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #96B5CE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #96B5CE is #CEAF96, color name is Hazelnut*.
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