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#96DCD0

#96dcd0 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#96dcd0 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 86.27% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.45% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 169.71°, with 50% saturation and 72.55% 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 13.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 6.72.

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Relative luminance0.6222

Complementary

  1. #96dcd0
  2. #dc96a2

Split complementary

  1. #96dcd0
  2. #dc96c5
  3. #dcad96

Analogous

  1. #96dcad
  2. #96dcd0
  3. #96c5dc

Triadic

  1. #96dcd0
  2. #d096dc
  3. #dcd096

Tetradic

  1. #96dcd0
  2. #96a2dc
  3. #dc96a2
  4. #dcd096

Square

  1. #96dcd0
  2. #ad96dc
  3. #dc96a2
  4. #c5dc96

Monochromatic

  1. #36a390
  2. #5dc9b6
  3. #96dcd0
  4. #cfefea
  5. #f0faf8

Shades

#96dcd0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96dcd0
  2. #87c6bb
  3. #78b0a6
  4. #699a92
  5. #5a847d
  6. #4b6e68
  7. #3c5853
  8. #2d423e
  9. #1e2c2a
  10. #0f1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#96dcd0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96dcd0
  2. #a1e0d5
  3. #abe3d9
  4. #b6e7de
  5. #c0eae3
  6. #cbeee8
  7. #d5f1ec
  8. #e0f5f1
  9. #eaf8f6
  10. #f5fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96dcd0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96dcd0
  2. #94d3c8
  3. #92cac0
  4. #8fc0b8
  5. #8db7b0
  6. #8baea8
  7. #89a5a0
  8. #879c98
  9. #849290
  10. #828988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbd4cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d4d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9cbd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80dfd8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0d7d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7d2d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89ded5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96dcd0 {
  color: #96dcd0;
}
Background
.bg-96dcd0 {
  background-color: #96dcd0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96dcd0 {
  border: 2px solid #96dcd0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96dcd0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 220 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 50% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96dcd0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96dcd0, #96c5dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96dcd0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 220 208 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.72 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.59 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.77 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.00 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.08 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.01 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 9.03 #69232f Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#96dcd0  rgb(150, 220, 208)  hsl(170, 50%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#dc96a2  rgb(220, 150, 162)  hsl(350, 50%, 73%)  Puce
#d096dc  rgb(208, 150, 220)  hsl(290, 50%, 73%)  Wisteria
#dcd096  rgb(220, 208, 150)  hsl(50, 50%, 73%)  Vanilla