#96B0AD Color

#96B0AD is rgb(150, 176, 173) in RGB and hsl(173, 14%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#96B0AD

HEX#96B0AD

RGBrgb(150, 176, 173)

HSLhsl(173, 14%, 64%)

HSVhsv(173, 15%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(73.7% 0.029 188)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 2%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #96B0AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #96B0AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#96B0AD Complementary#B09699 Analogous#96B0A0 Analogous#96A6B0 Triadic#AD96B0 Triadic#B0AD96

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #96B0AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5BBB8 #B3C6C4 #C2D1CF #CEDAD8 #DCE5E4 #EBF0EF

Shades

#7C9C99 #678985 #536E6B #425755 #2E3D3B #1D2625

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