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#96CEDF

#96cedf ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#96cedf is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 80.78% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.74% cyan, 7.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 193.97°, with 53.28% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5595

Complementary

  1. #96cedf
  2. #dfa796

Split complementary

  1. #96cedf
  2. #df96aa
  3. #dfcc96

Analogous

  1. #96dfcc
  2. #96cedf
  3. #96aadf

Triadic

  1. #96cedf
  2. #df96ce
  3. #cedf96

Tetradic

  1. #96cedf
  2. #a796df
  3. #dfa796
  4. #cedf96

Square

  1. #96cedf
  2. #cc96df
  3. #dfa796
  4. #aadf96

Monochromatic

  1. #338da9
  2. #5bb3cd
  3. #96cedf
  4. #d1e9f1
  5. #eff8fa

Shades

#96cedf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96cedf
  2. #87b9c9
  3. #78a5b2
  4. #69909c
  5. #5a7c86
  6. #4b6770
  7. #3c5259
  8. #2d3e43
  9. #1e292d
  10. #0f1516
  11. #000000

Tints

#96cedf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96cedf
  2. #a1d3e2
  3. #abd8e5
  4. #b6dde9
  5. #c0e2ec
  6. #cbe7ef
  7. #d5ebf2
  8. #e0f0f5
  9. #eaf5f9
  10. #f5fafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96cedf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96cedf
  2. #94c6d6
  3. #92becc
  4. #8fb7c3
  5. #8dafb9
  6. #8ba7b0
  7. #899fa6
  8. #87979d
  9. #849093
  10. #82888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4c9d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3cae0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7c1df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7dd4d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3cce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abc7df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87d2d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96cedf {
  color: #96cedf;
}
Background
.bg-96cedf {
  background-color: #96cedf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96cedf {
  border: 2px solid #96cedf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96cedf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 206 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 53% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96cedf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96cedf, #96aadf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96cedf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 206 223 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.60 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.82 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.83 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.93 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.06 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.95 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.27 #693120 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#96cedf  rgb(150, 206, 223)  hsl(194, 53%, 73%)  Non-Photo Blue
#dfa796  rgb(223, 167, 150)  hsl(14, 53%, 73%)  Pastel Pink
#df96ce  rgb(223, 150, 206)  hsl(314, 53%, 73%)  Plum
#cedf96  rgb(206, 223, 150)  hsl(74, 53%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod