Recognised as Colour
#96BEAA
- #96BEAA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#96BEAA is a cyan with RGB values 150, 190, 170 and HSL 150°, 24%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#96BEAA#96BEAA
HEX#96BEAA
RGBrgb(150, 190, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.7451, 0.6667
RGB percentages58.8%, 74.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(150, 23.5%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 21.1%, 74.5%)
CMYK21.1%, 0%, 10.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,879,210
CSS custom property--colour: #96BEAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.24:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#694155
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE96AA
Analogous#96BE96, #96BEBE
Triadic#AA96BE, #BEAA96
Split complementary#BE96BE, #BE9696
Tetradic#9696BE, #BE96AA, #BEBE96
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R150
G190
B170
Red150 (58.8%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)23.53%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G BE · B AA
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