#96b7bb

Color #96b7bb

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.09 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#96b7bb

RGB

rgb(150, 183, 187)

HSL

hsl(186.5, 21.4%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.5, 19.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(72.19, -10.23, -5.73)

LCH

lch(72.19, 11.73, 209.25)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0362, 205.5)

HWB

hwb(186.5, 58.8%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb9a96

Analogous

#96bbad

#96b7bb

#96a5bb

Triadic

#96b7bb

#bb96b7

#b7bb96

Split-complementary

#96b7bb

#bb96a5

#bbad96

Tetradic

#96b7bb

#9a96bb

#bb9a96

#b7bb96

Square

#96b7bb

#ad96bb

#bb9a96

#a5bb96

Shades

Color #96b7bb mixed toward black.

#74a0a5

#588388

#426266

#2c4244

#162122

Tints

Color #96b7bb mixed toward white.

#a8c3c6

#b9cfd2

#cbdbdd

#dce7e8

#eef3f4

Tones

Color #96b7bb mixed toward gray.

#99b5b8

#9cb2b5

#9fb0b2

#a2adaf

#a5abac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a6ba · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#a3a1ba · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#98b9b9 · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96b7bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96b7bb]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#96b7bb (#96b7bb) is rgb(150, 183, 187) in RGB.

No, #96b7bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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