#96ABAA Color Information

Hex color code: #96ABAA

#96ABAA is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (150, 171, 170), and in HSL it is (177°, 11%, 63%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#96ABAA
RGB
150, 171, 170
HSL
177°, 11%, 63%
CMYK
12%, 0%, 1%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #96ABAA;
background-color: #96ABAA;
border-color: #96ABAA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #96ABAA;
border: 2px solid #96ABAA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#96ABAA]
text-[#96ABAA]
border-[#96ABAA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_96ABAA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #96ABAA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #96ABAA; 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 #96ABAA; background-color: #96ABAA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #96ABAA20; border-left: 4px solid #96ABAA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #96ABAA; }

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Color Theory

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

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

150, 171, 170

Red: 150 / Green: 171 / Blue: 170

HSL

177°, 11%, 63%

Hue: 177° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

12%, 0%, 1%, 33%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 33%

What color is #96ABAA?

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

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HEX to RGB

Convert #96ABAA to RGB:

rgb(150, 171, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #96ABAA to HSL:

hsl(177, 11%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #96ABAA to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 0%, 1%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#96ABAA is a understated cyan color with RGB values of 150, 171, 170 and HSL of 177°, 11%, 63%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #96ABAA is #AB9697, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #96ABA0.

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

Contrast with #96ABAA

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.70:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #96ABAA?

#96ABAA is a understated cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #96ABAA?

#96ABAA in RGB is (150, 171, 170) - 150 red, 171 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #96ABAA in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #96ABAA?

#AB9697 (complementary), #96ABA0 (analogous), and #6D8887 (lighter shade) work well with #96ABAA.