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HEX 96EAF6 - #96EAF6, RGB(150,234,246) Color


Color Name: Waterspout*
Hex Color Code: #96EAF6
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 234, 246)
CMYK Values*: 39.0%, 4.9%, 0.0%, 3.5%



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What color is 96EAF6?

The RGB color code for color number #96EAF6 is RGB(150, 234, 246). In the RGB color model, #96EAF6 has a red value of 150, a green value of 234, and a blue value of 246. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.0% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 84.2 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96EAF6 has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 39.0 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.



Color 96EAF6 is cool or warm?

Color 96EAF6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96EAF6? (For interior and product design)

96EAF6 has an LRV of nearly 72. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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#96EAF6

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Compare LRV 72 of #96EAF6 with dark and light Color




Is #96EAF6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96EAF6 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 #96EAF6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 234, 246)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
234 (91.8%)
Blue
246 (96.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.02%
Magenta
4.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(187.5deg, 84.2 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
187.5°
Saturation
84.21 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(4, 13, 35)
Red
4 (1.7%)
Yellow
13 (5.3%)
Blue
35 (13.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.5°
Saturation
39.02 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 187.5°

W: 58.82 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 58.64

Y : 71.98

Z : 97.99

YXY

Y1 : 71.98

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 8.24%

Y : 3.53%


LRV

~ 72 %

Munsell Color System

0.5B 8.7/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 87.96

A : -22.47

B : -13.85

CIE-Lch

L : 87.96

C : 26.39

H : 211.66

CIE-Luv

L : 87.96

U : -38.99

V : -18.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.84

A : -25.11

B : -9.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #96EAF6

Here are the colors similar to 96EAF6. 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.

#A4F4F9
Waterspout
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#AFEEEE
Pale Blue (Pale Turquoise)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96EAF6.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96EAF6.

#9ADBE8
PANTONE 304 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#78D5E1
PANTONE 2225 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#A4DBE8
PANTONE 635 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96EAF6.



Paint color for Hex #96EAF6

Here are the paint colors similar to 96EAF6. 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 96EAF6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96EAF6 to Behr

#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#9BD9E5
Cool Water Lake (P480-3)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#B2E2EA
Crystal Falls (P480-2)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96EAF6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96EAF6 to Benjamin Moore

#9ED9E2
California Breeze (757)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#AFE3E9
Blue Seafoam (2056-60)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#AEE1EA
Serenity (2055-60)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A1D9DB
Sonoma Skies (737)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96EAF6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96EAF6 to Dunn-Edwards

#8CD4DF
Plunging Waterfall (DE 5751)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#B4E5EC
Winter Escape (DE 5750)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#B1E2EE
Crystal River (DE 5778)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96EAF6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96EAF6 to Valspar

#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#ACDDE8
Angelic Blue (5003-9B)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A3D6DC
Droplet (V067-2)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#B1DFE4
Srsly Blue (M218)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96EAF6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96EAF6 to Sherwin Williams

#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96EAF6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96EAF6 to PPG Paints

#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#B5E4E4
Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#ABE3DE
Silent Ripple (PPG1232-3)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 96EAF6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #96EAF6 to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.2% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 16.25 (83.8% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 16.45 (83.5% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 16.93 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#96EAF6 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



96EAF6
Waterspout*

F6A296
Brink Pink*


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 #96EAF6?

Color that best contrast with #96EAF6 is #F6A296, color name is Brink Pink*
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 #96EAF6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96EAF6 is #F6A296, color name is Brink Pink*.





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