#96afbb

Color #96afbb

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.82 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#96afbb

RGB

rgb(150, 175, 187)

HSL

hsl(199.5, 21.4%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.5, 19.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(69.99, -5.96, -9)

LCH

lch(69.99, 10.79, 236.49)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.0327, 228.35)

HWB

hwb(199.5, 58.8%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bba296

Analogous

#96bbb5

#96afbb

#969dbb

Triadic

#96afbb

#bb96af

#afbb96

Split-complementary

#96afbb

#bb969d

#bbb596

Tetradic

#96afbb

#a296bb

#bba296

#afbb96

Square

#96afbb

#b596bb

#bba296

#9dbb96

Shades

Color #96afbb mixed toward black.

#7495a5

#587988

#425b66

#2c3c44

#161e22

Tints

Color #96afbb mixed toward white.

#a8bcc6

#b9cad2

#cbd7dd

#dce4e8

#eef2f4

Tones

Color #96afbb mixed toward gray.

#99aeb8

#9cadb5

#9facb2

#a2abaf

#a5aaac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a2b8 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#a09eb8 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#97b6b5 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 9.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #96afbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96afbb]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#96afbb (#96afbb) is rgb(150, 175, 187) in RGB.

No, #96afbb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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