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What color is 96C8C7?

The RGB color code for color number #96C8C7 is RGB(150, 200, 199). In the RGB color model, #96C8C7 has a red value of 150, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.8° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96C8C7 has a hue of 178.8° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color 96C8C7 is cool or warm?

Color 96C8C7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96C8C7? (For interior and product design)

96C8C7 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#96C8C7

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #96C8C7 with dark and light Color




Is #96C8C7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96C8C7 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 #96C8C7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 200, 199)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(178.8deg, 31.2 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
178.8°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 52, 57)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.8°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 178.8°

W: 58.82 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 43.54

Y : 51.92

Z : 61.76

YXY

Y1 : 51.92

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 21.57%

Y : 21.96%


LRV

~ 51.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.2BG 7.6/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 77.23

A : -16.42

B : -4.81

CIE-Lch

L : 77.23

C : 17.11

H : 196.34

CIE-Luv

L : 77.23

U : -25.08

V : -4.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.05

A : -18.23

B : -0.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96C8C7


Here are the colors similar to 96C8C7. 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.



#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96C8C7.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96C8C7.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96C8C7.


#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#9BD3DD
PANTONE 629 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 96C8C7.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96C8C7.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #96C8C7


Here are the paint colors similar to 96C8C7. 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.


Behr

Hex color 96C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96C8C7 to Behr


#9BC7C6
Aquifer (MQ6-08)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#89C1BA
Undine (M450-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#98BBB7
Lap Pool Blue (PPU12-06)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96C8C7 to Benjamin Moore


#9DCDCB
Waterfall (2050-50)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#9CD1CD
Lake Victoria (668)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#87D1D2
Surf City (731)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96C8C7 to Sherwin Williams


#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#8AC6BD
Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96C8C7 to Valspar


#8BC8C3
Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A9D6D5
Clear Cove (V066-2)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A9D2CC
Lake Breeze (5007-7B)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96C8C7 to PPG Paints


#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#86C7BF
Caribbean Crush (PPG17-31)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96C8C7 to Dunn-Edwards


#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#96C8C7 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



96C8C7
Shelduck Blue*

C89697
Rosy Brown*


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 #96C8C7?

Color that best contrast with #96C8C7 is #C89697, color name is Rosy Brown*
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 #96C8C7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96C8C7 is #C89697, color name is Rosy Brown*.





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