Color swatch image showing #96DEDD with RGB(150,222,221) values
Color swatch image showing #96DEDD with RGB(150,222,221) values

#96DEDD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #96DEDD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#96DEDD Color Information

#96DEDD RGB value is (150, 222, 221). The hex color red value is 150, green is 222, and blue is 221. Its HSL format shows a hue of 179°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 73 percent. The CMYK process values are 32 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent, 13 percent.

#96DEDD color swatch
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#96DEDD Color Meaning

Color #96DEDD evokes tranquil renewal, clean freshness, and cautious hope. #96DEDD soft cyan mimics bird's egg. Color #96DEDD promotes clarity. Psychologically, color #96DEDD is calming and uplifting. #96DEDD offers fresh start. Culturally, color #96DEDD synonymous with Tiffany boxes. Symbolically, #96DEDD represents protected potential.

Color Conversion

Convert #96DEDD across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#96DEDD
RGB
rgb(150, 222, 221)
HSL
hsl(179°, 52%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(32%, 0%, 0%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(179°, 32%, 87%)
XYZ
51.7501 63.9470 78.0221
Yxy
63.9470 0.2671 0.3301
Hunter Lab
79.9669 -6.7131 -1.9787
CIE-Lab
83.9382 -22.4854 -6.6637

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red150 / 255 (59%)
59%
Green222 / 255 (87%)
87%
Blue221 / 255 (87%)
87%

CMYK Values

Cyan32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#96DEDD harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#96DEDD harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #96DEDD for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#96DEDD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #96DEDD appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#96DEDD

protanopia

#b5b6dd

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #96DEDD;

Text Color

color: #96DEDD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #96DEDD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #96DEDD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #96DEDD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96DEDD 0%, #34a3a1 100%);

#96DEDD Color FAQs

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