#96EDDA Color
#96EDDA is rgb(150, 237, 218) in RGB, hsl(167, 71%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96EDDArgb(150, 237, 218)hsl(167, 71%, 76%)hsv(167, 37%, 93%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 8%, 7%)oklch(88.6% 0.089 178.7)lab(87.85% -30.59 0.49)lch(87.85% 30.59 179.08)What #96EDDA 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 #96EDDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96EDDA Channel Values
How #96EDDA 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 237 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 71% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 37% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96EDDA 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 #96EDDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96EDDA; 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 #96EDDA
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 #96EDDA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96edda: #96EDDA;background-color: #96EDDA;colors: { 'color-96edda': '#96EDDA' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.929, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_96edda">#96EDDA</color>fill="#96EDDA"More Green Colors
#96EDDA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96EDDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96EDDA?
#96EDDA is a light green — rgb(150, 237, 218) in RGB and hsl(167, 71%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.93.
What is the RGB value of #96EDDA?
#96EDDA is rgb(150, 237, 218) — red 150, green 237, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96EDDA?
#96EDDA converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 8%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96EDDA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #96EDDA scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96EDDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96EDDA 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.59, which is visibly different.
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