#96b2b6

Color #96b2b6

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.23 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#96b2b6

RGB

rgb(150, 178, 182)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 18%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 17.6%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.6%, 2.2%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(70.66, -8.67, -5.24)

LCH

lch(70.66, 10.13, 211.15)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0312, 207.06)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 58.8%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b69a96

Analogous

#96b6aa

#96b2b6

#96a2b6

Triadic

#96b2b6

#b696b2

#b2b696

Split-complementary

#96b2b6

#b696a2

#b6aa96

Tetradic

#96b2b6

#9a96b6

#b69a96

#b2b696

Square

#96b2b6

#aa96b6

#b69a96

#a2b696

Shades

Color #96b2b6 mixed toward black.

#759a9f

#5b7e83

#445e62

#2d3f41

#171f21

Tints

Color #96b2b6 mixed toward white.

#a7bfc2

#b9ccce

#cad9db

#dce5e7

#edf2f3

Tones

Color #96b2b6 mixed toward gray.

#99b0b3

#9baeb1

#9eacae

#a1aaab

#a3a8a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3b5 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#a19fb5 · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#98b4b4 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 10.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96b2b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96b2b6]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#96b2b6 (#96b2b6) is rgb(150, 178, 182) in RGB.

No, #96b2b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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