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What color is 96C5AD?

The RGB color code for color number #96C5AD is RGB(150, 197, 173). In the RGB color model, #96C5AD has a red value of 150, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 149.4° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96C5AD has a hue of 149.4° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color 96C5AD is cool or warm?

Color 96C5AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96C5AD? (For interior and product design)

96C5AD has an LRV of nearly 49. 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

#96C5AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #96C5AD with dark and light Color




Is #96C5AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96C5AD 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 #96C5AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 197, 173)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.86%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.18%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(149.36deg, 28.8 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
149.36°
Saturation
28.83 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 74, 59)
Red
26 (10.1%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
149.36°
Saturation
23.86 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 149.36°

W: 58.82 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 40.09

Y : 49.43

Z : 46.96

YXY

Y1 : 49.43

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 22.75%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 49.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.6G 7.4/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.72

A : -20.38

B : 7.03

CIE-Lch

L : 75.72

C : 21.56

H : 160.98

CIE-Luv

L : 75.72

U : -23.64

V : 13.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.31

A : -21.27

B : 9.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96C5AD


Here are the colors similar to 96C5AD. 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.



#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#88D8C0
Pearl Aqua
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96C5AD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96C5AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96C5AD.


#8FCBB9
PANTONE 4163 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A8D5BA
PANTONE 2246 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#8FD6BD
PANTONE 337 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96C5AD.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #96C5AD


Here are the paint colors similar to 96C5AD. 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 96C5AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96C5AD to Sherwin Williams


#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#8AC5BA
Little Blue Box (SW 9044)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96C5AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96C5AD to Benjamin Moore


#A3CDB5
Spruce Green (2035-50)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#95D1B6
Lady Liberty (585)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#96CEC0
Fun 'n Games (647)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#92C6BB
Hazy Blue (2040-50)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96C5AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96C5AD to Valspar


#A3CEB6
Green Supreme (6001-7C)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#8ABEA2
Kelp (6001-8A)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9DCCBB
Cool Juniper (V063-2)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#88B999
Clean Green (V025-2)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96C5AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96C5AD to PPG Paints


#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A2D4BD
Flowering Cactus (PPG1228-3)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#AAD0BA
Taffy Twist (PPG1132-3)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#80C4A9
Green Balloon (PPG1228-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96C5AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96C5AD to Dunn-Edwards


#A7D3B7
Glenwood Green (DE 5668)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#9ECCA7
Potted Plant (DE 5626)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 96C5AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96C5AD to Behr


#89D1B5
Tropical Trail (P420-3)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#AAD9BB
Shanghai Jade (P410-3)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#B1D4B7
Enchanted Meadow (M410-3)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#96C5AD 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



96C5AD
Turquoise Green*

C596AE
Opera Mauve*


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 #96C5AD?

Color that best contrast with #96C5AD is #C596AE, color name is Opera Mauve*
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 #96C5AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96C5AD is #C596AE, color name is Opera Mauve*.





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