#96dcd3

Color #96dcd3

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 8.95 Nearest Tailwind class teal-200 #96f7e4 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#96dcd3

RGB

rgb(150, 220, 211)

HSL

hsl(172.3, 50%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.3, 31.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.8%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(83.11, -23.77, -2.57)

LCH

lch(83.11, 23.91, 186.17)

OKLCH

oklch(84.6%, 0.0713, 185.88)

HWB

hwb(172.3, 58.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dc969f

Analogous

#96dcb0

#96dcd3

#96c2dc

Triadic

#96dcd3

#d396dc

#dcd396

Split-complementary

#96dcd3

#dc96c2

#dcb096

Tetradic

#96dcd3

#969fdc

#dc969f

#dcd396

Square

#96dcd3

#b096dc

#dc969f

#c2dc96

Shades

Color #96dcd3 mixed toward black.

#68cdc0

#3eb9a9

#2e8b7f

#1f5c55

#0f2e2a

Tints

Color #96dcd3 mixed toward white.

#a7e2da

#b9e8e2

#caede9

#dcf3f0

#edf9f8

Tones

Color #96dcd3 mixed toward gray.

#9cd6cf

#a2d0ca

#a7cac6

#adc5c2

#b3bfbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9d5 · ΔE 26.3

Deuteranopia

#b4afd6 · ΔE 28.9

Tritanopia

#9bd7d7 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #96dcd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96dcd3]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#96dcd3 (#96dcd3) is rgb(150, 220, 211) in RGB.

No, #96dcd3 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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