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What color is 96B8AB?

The RGB color code for color number #96B8AB is RGB(150, 184, 171). In the RGB color model, #96B8AB has a red value of 150, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.1% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 157.1° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96B8AB has a hue of 157.1° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color 96B8AB is cool or warm?

Color 96B8AB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96B8AB? (For interior and product design)

96B8AB 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

#96B8AB

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #96B8AB with dark and light Color




Is #96B8AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96B8AB 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 #96B8AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 184, 171)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.07%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(157.06deg, 19.3 %, 65.5 %)

Hue
157.06°
Saturation
19.32 %.
Lightness
65.49 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 73, 65)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
157.06°
Saturation
18.48 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 157.06°

W: 58.82 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 37.07

Y : 43.71

Z : 45.01

YXY

Y1 : 43.71

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 27.84%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 43.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.5G 7.1/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 72.03

A : -14.14

B : 2.79

CIE-Lch

L : 72.03

C : 14.41

H : 168.83

CIE-Luv

L : 72.03

U : -17.5

V : 6.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.11

A : -15.6

B : 5.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96B8AB


Here are the colors similar to 96B8AB. 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.



#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96B8AB.


#9AB9AD
PANTONE 623 C
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#92ACA0
PANTONE 5575 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96B8AB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96B8AB.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 96B8AB.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


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#A3C1AD
Cambridge Blue
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #96B8AB


Here are the paint colors similar to 96B8AB. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96B8AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96B8AB to Dunn-Edwards


#91B6AC
Treetop (DE 5710)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#81B39C
Mid-century Gem (DET 535)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96B8AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96B8AB to Sherwin Williams


#94B2A6
Vintage Vessel (SW 9050)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#AAC2B3
Kind Green (SW 6457)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96B8AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96B8AB to Valspar


#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#8BB6AE
Carnival Glass (8002-35D)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#9BBAB4
Nursery Wall (P101)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#8CC1B5
Float Your Boat (V064-3)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 96B8AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96B8AB to Behr


#8EBBAC
Mild Evergreen (MQ6-37)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#9DB9B2
Opal Silk (PPU12-08)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A1C2B9
Cascade Green (MQ6-36)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#98BBB7
Lap Pool Blue (PPU12-06)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96B8AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96B8AB to PPG Paints


#8CAEA3
Donnegal (PPG1138-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#94B1A9
Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#89BAB2
Caribbean Green (PPG1141-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96B8AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96B8AB to Benjamin Moore


#9AB9B5
Kensington Green (710)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#A7C7BC
Antique Glass (CSP-695)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#83AC9D
Everglades (641)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#AABEB4
Wythe Blue (HC-143)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#96B8AB 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



96B8AB
Opal*

B896A3
Lilac Luster*


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 #96B8AB?

Color that best contrast with #96B8AB is #B896A3, color name is Lilac Luster*
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 #96B8AB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96B8AB is #B896A3, color name is Lilac Luster*.





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