#96ffff

Color #96ffff

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 11.91 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#96ffff

RGB

rgb(150, 255, 255)

HSL

hsl(180, 100%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 41.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(93.98, -30.43, -9.56)

LCH

lch(93.98, 31.9, 197.44)

OKLCH

oklch(93.7%, 0.0979, 195.58)

HWB

hwb(180, 58.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ff9696

Analogous

#96ffca

#96ffff

#96caff

Triadic

#96ffff

#ff96ff

#ffff96

Split-complementary

#96ffff

#ff96ca

#ffca96

Tetradic

#96ffff

#9696ff

#ff9696

#ffff96

Square

#96ffff

#ca96ff

#ff9696

#caff96

Shades

Color #96ffff mixed toward black.

#52ffff

#0fffff

#00caca

#008787

#004343

Tints

Color #96ffff mixed toward white.

#a7ffff

#b9ffff

#caffff

#dcffff

#edffff

Tones

Color #96ffff mixed toward gray.

#9ff6f6

#a7eded

#b0e5e5

#b9dcdc

#c2d3d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccdff · ΔE 28.4

Deuteranopia

#c6beff · ΔE 31.5

Tritanopia

#9effff · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#eeeeee · ΔE 22

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #96ffff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#96ffff]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#96ffff (#96ffff) is rgb(150, 255, 255) in RGB.

No, #96ffff 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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