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What color is 96B6DA?

The RGB color code for color number #96B6DA is RGB(150, 182, 218). In the RGB color model, #96B6DA has a red value of 150, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.2% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 47.9 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96B6DA has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color 96B6DA is cool or warm?

Color 96B6DA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96B6DA? (For interior and product design)

96B6DA has an LRV of nearly 45. 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

#96B6DA

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #96B6DA with dark and light Color




Is #96B6DA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96B6DA 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 #96B6DA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 182, 218)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
218 (85.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.19%
Magenta
16.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(211.76deg, 47.9 %, 72.2 %)

Hue
211.76°
Saturation
47.89 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 34, 66)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Yellow
34 (13.4%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.76°
Saturation
31.19 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 211.76°

W: 58.82 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 41.96

Y : 45

Z : 72.8

YXY

Y1 : 45

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 28.63%

Y : 14.51%


LRV

~ 45 %

Munsell Color System

0.4PB 7.1/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 72.89

A : -2.44

B : -21.62

CIE-Lch

L : 72.89

C : 21.76

H : 263.56

CIE-Luv

L : 72.89

U : -17.44

V : -33.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.08

A : -5.74

B : -17.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96B6DA


Here are the colors similar to 96B6DA. 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.



#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96B6DA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96B6DA.


#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#8BB8E8
PANTONE 278 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8FACD9
PANTONE 2121 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96B6DA.


#8FB0CE
RAL 260 70 20 - Matte Blue
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#96AED0
RAL 270 70 20 - Angel Blue
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#83B0D6
RAL 260 70 25 - Pacific Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96B6DA.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #96B6DA


Here are the paint colors similar to 96B6DA. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 96B6DA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96B6DA to Valspar


#93B1D6
Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#92B2D1
Moonglow (8002-45C)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#88B0D7
Wild Blue Yonder (8001-44D)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#8BB5D9
Blue Magpie (P072)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96B6DA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96B6DA to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96B6DA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96B6DA to Benjamin Moore


#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 96B6DA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96B6DA to Behr


#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96B6DA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96B6DA to PPG Paints


#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96B6DA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96B6DA to Dunn-Edwards


#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#96B6DA color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



96B6DA
Jordy Blue*

DABA96
Tan*


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 #96B6DA?

Color that best contrast with #96B6DA is #DABA96, color name is Tan*
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 #96B6DA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96B6DA is #DABA96, color name is Tan*.





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