#96C5BC Color

#96C5BC is rgb(150, 197, 188) in RGB and hsl(169, 29%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#96C5BC

HEX#96C5BC

RGBrgb(150, 197, 188)

HSLhsl(169, 29%, 68%)

HSVhsv(169, 24%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.051 181.9)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 5%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #96C5BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #96C5BC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#96C5BC Complementary#C5969E Analogous#96C5A5 Analogous#96B6C5 Triadic#BC96C5 Triadic#C5BC96

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #96C5BC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A3CCC5 #B3D5CF #C0DDD7 #CEE4E0 #DBEBE8 #EBF4F3

Shades

#78B5AA #5BA497 #4A877C #38665E #284842 #182B27

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