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#96ACA0

#96aca0 ≈ Opal

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#96aca0 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 67.45% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.98% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 147.27°, with 11.7% saturation and 63.14% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 6.72.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3853

Complementary

  1. #96aca0
  2. #ac96a2

Split complementary

  1. #96aca0
  2. #ab96ac
  3. #ac9697

Analogous

  1. #97ac96
  2. #96aca0
  3. #96acab

Triadic

  1. #96aca0
  2. #a096ac
  3. #aca096

Tetradic

  1. #96aca0
  2. #96a2ac
  3. #ac96a2
  4. #aca096

Square

  1. #96aca0
  2. #9697ac
  3. #ac96a2
  4. #acab96

Monochromatic

  1. #4b5e54
  2. #6c8979
  3. #96aca0
  4. #c1cec7
  5. #ebf0ed

Shades

#96aca0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96aca0
  2. #879b90
  3. #788a80
  4. #697870
  5. #5a6760
  6. #4b5650
  7. #3c4540
  8. #2d3430
  9. #1e2220
  10. #0f1110
  11. #000000

Tints

#96aca0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96aca0
  2. #a1b4aa
  3. #abbdb3
  4. #b6c5bd
  5. #c0cdc6
  6. #cbd6d0
  7. #d5ded9
  8. #e0e6e3
  9. #eaeeec
  10. #f5f7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96aca0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96aca0
  2. #94a89d
  3. #92a39a
  4. #8f9f96
  5. #8d9a93
  6. #8b9690
  7. #89928d
  8. #878d8a
  9. #848986
  10. #828483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0a9a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aba99f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a6a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92aca8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3aaa0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1a8a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94aca5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96aca0 {
  color: #96aca0;
}
Background
.bg-96aca0 {
  background-color: #96aca0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96aca0 {
  border: 2px solid #96aca0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96aca0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 172 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 12% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96aca0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96aca0, #96acab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96aca0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 172 160 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.72 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 6.93 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 11.48 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 11.48 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 11.57 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 12.19 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.45 #69535f Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Opal
#96aca0  rgb(150, 172, 160)  hsl(147, 12%, 63%)  Opal
#ac96a2  rgb(172, 150, 162)  hsl(327, 12%, 63%)  Rose Quartz
#a096ac  rgb(160, 150, 172)  hsl(267, 12%, 63%)  Rose Quartz
#aca096  rgb(172, 160, 150)  hsl(27, 12%, 63%)  Dark Gray