#96b0aa

Color #96b0aa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.15 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#96b0aa

RGB

rgb(150, 176, 170)

HSL

hsl(166.2, 14.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166.2, 14.8%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 3.4%, 31%)

LAB

lab(69.78, -10.14, 0.07)

LCH

lch(69.78, 10.14, 179.6)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0299, 180)

HWB

hwb(166.2, 58.8%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0969c

Analogous

#96b09d

#96b0aa

#96a9b0

Triadic

#96b0aa

#aa96b0

#b0aa96

Split-complementary

#96b0aa

#b096a9

#b09d96

Tetradic

#96b0aa

#969cb0

#b0969c

#b0aa96

Square

#96b0aa

#9d96b0

#b0969c

#a9b096

Shades

Color #96b0aa mixed toward black.

#779991

#5d7c75

#465d58

#2f3e3a

#171f1d

Tints

Color #96b0aa mixed toward white.

#a7bdb8

#b9cac6

#cad7d4

#dce5e3

#edf2f1

Tones

Color #96b0aa mixed toward gray.

#98aea9

#9aaca8

#9ca9a6

#9fa7a5

#a1a5a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2ab · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#a09eac · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#97adad · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 11.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #96b0aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96b0aa]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#96b0aa (#96b0aa) is rgb(150, 176, 170) in RGB.

No, #96b0aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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