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#96CCC3

#96ccc3 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#96ccc3 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 80% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.41% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 170°, with 34.62% saturation and 69.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 6.62.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5361

Complementary

  1. #96ccc3
  2. #cc969f

Split complementary

  1. #96ccc3
  2. #cc96ba
  3. #cca896

Analogous

  1. #96cca8
  2. #96ccc3
  3. #96bacc

Triadic

  1. #96ccc3
  2. #c396cc
  3. #ccc396

Tetradic

  1. #96ccc3
  2. #969fcc
  3. #cc969f
  4. #ccc396

Square

  1. #96ccc3
  2. #a896cc
  3. #cc969f
  4. #bacc96

Monochromatic

  1. #42877c
  2. #62b3a6
  3. #96ccc3
  4. #c9e5e0
  5. #f1f8f7

Shades

#96ccc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96ccc3
  2. #87b8b0
  3. #78a39c
  4. #698f89
  5. #5a7a75
  6. #4b6662
  7. #3c524e
  8. #2d3d3b
  9. #1e2927
  10. #0f1414
  11. #000000

Tints

#96ccc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96ccc3
  2. #a1d1c9
  3. #abd6cf
  4. #b6dbd5
  5. #c0e0db
  6. #cbe6e1
  7. #d5ebe7
  8. #e0f0ed
  9. #eaf5f3
  10. #f5faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96ccc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96ccc3
  2. #94c4bc
  3. #92bdb6
  4. #8fb5af
  5. #8daea8
  6. #8ba6a2
  7. #899e9b
  8. #879794
  9. #848f8d
  10. #828887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2c6c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7c6c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdbec4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86cec9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5c8c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afc4c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8dcdc7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96ccc3 {
  color: #96ccc3;
}
Background
.bg-96ccc3 {
  background-color: #96ccc3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96ccc3 {
  border: 2px solid #96ccc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96ccc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 204 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 35% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96ccc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96ccc3, #96bacc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96ccc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 204 195 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.62 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.55 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.71 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.02 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.70 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 10.30 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 10.62 #69333c Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Opal
#96ccc3  rgb(150, 204, 195)  hsl(170, 35%, 69%)  Opal
#cc969f  rgb(204, 150, 159)  hsl(350, 35%, 69%)  Puce
#c396cc  rgb(195, 150, 204)  hsl(290, 35%, 69%)  Wisteria
#ccc396  rgb(204, 195, 150)  hsl(50, 35%, 69%)  Sage