#96ABA6 Color Information

Hex color code: #96ABA6

A muted cyan shade, #96ABA6 appears as (150, 171, 166) in RGB and (166°, 11%, 63%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Sea Green

HEX

#96ABA6

RGB

150, 171, 166

HSL

166°, 11%, 63%

CMYK

12%, 0%, 3%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #96ABA6;
background-color: #96ABA6;
border-color: #96ABA6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #96ABA6;
border: 2px solid #96ABA6;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#96ABA6]
text-[#96ABA6]
border-[#96ABA6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_96ABA6]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #96ABA6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #96ABA6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #96ABA6; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #96ABA6; background-color: #96ABA615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #96ABA620; border-left: 4px solid #96ABA6; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #96ABA6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #96ABA6 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

150, 171, 166

Red: 150 / Green: 171 / Blue: 166

HSL

166°, 11%, 63%

Hue: 166° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

12%, 0%, 3%, 33%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 3% / Key: 33%

What color is #96ABA6?

#96ABA6 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AB969B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #96ABA6 to RGB:

rgb(150, 171, 166)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #96ABA6 to HSL:

hsl(166, 11%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #96ABA6 to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 0%, 3%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #96ABA6 has RGB (150, 171, 166) and HSL (166°, 11%, 63%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #96ABA6 is #AB969B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #96AB9C.

Use #96ABA6 in CSS: color: #96ABA6 or background-color: #96ABA6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #96ABA6

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.67:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #96ABA6?

#96ABA6 is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #96ABA6?

#96ABA6 in RGB is (150, 171, 166) - 150 red, 171 green, and 166 blue.

How to use #96ABA6 in CSS?

Use #96ABA6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #96ABA6?

#AB969B (complementary), #96AB9C (analogous), and #6D8882 (lighter shade) work well with #96ABA6.