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What color is 96D8CB?

The RGB color code for color number #96D8CB is RGB(150, 216, 203). In the RGB color model, #96D8CB has a red value of 150, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.2° (degrees), 45.8 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96D8CB has a hue of 168.2° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color 96D8CB is cool or warm?

Color 96D8CB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96D8CB? (For interior and product design)

96D8CB has an LRV of nearly 60. 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

#96D8CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #96D8CB with dark and light Color




Is #96D8CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96D8CB 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 #96D8CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 216, 203)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.56%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.02%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(168.18deg, 45.8 %, 71.8 %)

Hue
168.18°
Saturation
45.83 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 51, 48)
Red
14 (5.3%)
Yellow
51 (20.0%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
168.18°
Saturation
30.56 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 168.18°

W: 58.82 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 47.91

Y : 59.91

Z : 65.54

YXY

Y1 : 59.91

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 15.29%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 59.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.6BG 8.0/5

CIE-Lab

L : 81.79

A : -23.57

B : -0.27

CIE-Lch

L : 81.79

C : 23.57

H : 180.65

CIE-Luv

L : 81.79

U : -32.09

V : 3.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.4

A : -24.95

B : 3.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96D8CB


Here are the colors similar to 96D8CB. 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.



#8DD9CC
Middle Blue Green
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#96DED1
Pale Robin Egg Blue
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96D8CB.


#98DBCE
PANTONE 571 C
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#A5DFD3
PANTONE 572 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#A7E6D7
PANTONE 331 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96D8CB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96D8CB.




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#81D8D0
Tiffany Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #96D8CB


Here are the paint colors similar to 96D8CB. 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 96D8CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96D8CB to Behr


#9DD9CC
Fish Pond (P440-3)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#84D5CA
Island Oasis (HDC-MD-09)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#99DAC5
Pageant Green (MQ4-17)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A0E3D1
Aqua Wish (P430-2)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96D8CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96D8CB to Benjamin Moore


#9AD5CB
Sea Mist Green (2041-50)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#8BD8CD
Shore House Green (2047-50)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#8AD7C5
Calming Green (605)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#89DCCD
South Beach (2043-50)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96D8CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96D8CB to Valspar


#93DECE
Fresh Mist (5008-9C)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#94CDC2
Beach Breeze (M227)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A8E3D7
Aquatic Mist (5008-9B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#A8DACF
Aqua Glow (5007-9B)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96D8CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96D8CB to Sherwin Williams


#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A1D5CB
Aqueduct (SW 6758)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96D8CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96D8CB to Dunn-Edwards


#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#87E0CF
Seafoam (DE 5695)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96D8CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96D8CB to PPG Paints


#A5D8CD
Whirlpool (PPG1230-3)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#97D4C0
San Juan Spritz (PPG17-29)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#80D7CF
Isle Royale (PPG1232-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#96D8CB 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



96D8CB
Middle Blue Green*

D896A3
Puce*


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 #96D8CB?

Color that best contrast with #96D8CB is #D896A3, color name is Puce*
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 #96D8CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96D8CB is #D896A3, color name is Puce*.





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