#96d9da

Color #96d9da

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 7.59 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#96d9da

RGB

rgb(150, 217, 218)

HSL

hsl(180.9, 47.9%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180.9, 31.2%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(82.47, -20.7, -7.24)

LCH

lch(82.47, 21.93, 199.28)

OKLCH

oklch(84.1%, 0.0674, 197.09)

HWB

hwb(180.9, 58.8%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#da9796

Analogous

#96dab9

#96d9da

#96b7da

Triadic

#96d9da

#da96d9

#d9da96

Split-complementary

#96d9da

#da96b7

#dab996

Tetradic

#96d9da

#9796da

#da9796

#d9da96

Square

#96d9da

#b996da

#da9796

#b7da96

Shades

Color #96d9da mixed toward black.

#69c9ca

#40b4b6

#308788

#205a5b

#102d2d

Tints

Color #96d9da mixed toward white.

#a8dfe0

#b9e6e6

#cbeced

#dcf2f3

#eef9f9

Tones

Color #96d9da mixed toward gray.

#9cd4d4

#a1cecf

#a7c9c9

#adc3c3

#b2bebe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b8da · ΔE 24.9

Deuteranopia

#b3aeda · ΔE 27.2

Tritanopia

#9adada · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96d9da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96d9da]

Related colors

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#96d9da (#96d9da) is rgb(150, 217, 218) in RGB.

No, #96d9da is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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