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Colour

#96C0C5

  • #96C0C5
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light blue

#96C0C5 is a cyan with RGB values 150, 192, 197 and HSL 186°, 29%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#96C0C5#96C0C5
HEX#96C0C5
RGBrgb(150, 192, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.7529, 0.7725
RGB percentages58.8%, 75.3%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(186.4, 28.8%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.4, 23.9%, 77.3%)
CMYK23.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,879,749
CSS custom property--colour: #96C0C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.64:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#693F3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9BCC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B6C5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#87C4C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 10.1Powder blue · ΔE 11.3Light steelblue · ΔE 14.5Silver · ΔE 14.8Sky blue · ΔE 15Cadetblue · ΔE 15.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C59B96
Analogous#96C5B3, #96A9C5
Triadic#C596C0, #C0C596
Split complementary#C596A9, #C5B396
Tetradic#B396C5, #C59B96, #A8C596

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FBFB
Lighter +20%#D8E7E9
Lighter +10%#B7D4D7
Darker −10%#75ACB3
Darker −20%#57969E
Darker −30%#45777D
Darker −40%#33585C
More saturated +25%#82D0D9
Less saturated −25%#AAB0B1

Channel breakdown

R150
G192
B197
Red150 (58.8%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue186.38°
Saturation (HSL)28.83%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 96 · G C0 · B C5

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