Recognised as Colour
#96EBC6
- #96EBC6
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#96EBC6 is a cyan with RGB values 150, 235, 198 and HSL 154°, 68%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#96EBC6#96EBC6
HEX#96EBC6
RGBrgb(150, 235, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.9216, 0.7765
RGB percentages58.8%, 92.2%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(153.9, 68%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.9, 36.2%, 92.2%)
CMYK36.2%, 0%, 15.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,890,758
CSS custom property--colour: #96EBC6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.69978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#691439
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EB96BB
Analogous#96EB9B, #96E6EB
Triadic#C696EB, #EBC696
Split complementary#EB96E6, #EB9B96
Tetradic#9B96EB, #EB96BB, #E5EB96
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R150
G235
B198
Red150 (58.8%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue153.88°
Saturation (HSL)68%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G EB · B C6
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