#96CFB6 Color
#96CFB6 is rgb(150, 207, 182) in RGB, hsl(154, 37%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 12%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96CFB6rgb(150, 207, 182)hsl(154, 37%, 70%)hsv(154, 28%, 81%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 12%, 19%)oklch(80.8% 0.069 165.8)lab(78.67% -23.04 6.25)lch(78.67% 23.88 164.82)What #96CFB6 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #96CFB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96CFB6 Channel Values
How #96CFB6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 150 · G 207 · B 182 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 154° · S 37% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 154° · S 28% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96CFB6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #96CFB6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96CFB6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #96CFB6
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #96CFB6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#96CFB6#C7C7B6#B5CAB6#BFBFB8#B0C5B7#9ACCCC#99CDC4#C3C3C3Using #96CFB6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96cfb6: #96CFB6;background-color: #96CFB6;colors: { 'color-96cfb6': '#96CFB6' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.812, blue: 0.714)<color name="color_96cfb6">#96CFB6</color>fill="#96CFB6"More Green Colors
#96CFB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96CFB6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96CFB6?
#96CFB6 is a light green — rgb(150, 207, 182) in RGB and hsl(154, 37%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.33.
What is the RGB value of #96CFB6?
#96CFB6 is rgb(150, 207, 182) — red 150, green 207, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96CFB6?
#96CFB6 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 12%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96CFB6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #96CFB6 scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96CFB6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96CFB6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.31, which is visibly different.
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