#96B0A7 Color Information

Hex color code: #96B0A7

The hex color #96B0A7 is a understated cyan with RGB values of (150, 176, 167) and HSL of (159°, 14%, 64%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#96B0A7
RGB
150, 176, 167
HSL
159°, 14%, 64%
CMYK
15%, 0%, 5%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #96B0A7;
background-color: #96B0A7;
border-color: #96B0A7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #96B0A7;
border: 2px solid #96B0A7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#96B0A7]
text-[#96B0A7]
border-[#96B0A7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_96B0A7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #96B0A7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #96B0A7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #96B0A7; 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 #96B0A7; background-color: #96B0A715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #96B0A720; border-left: 4px solid #96B0A7; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #96B0A7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #96B0A7 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

150, 176, 167

Red: 150 / Green: 176 / Blue: 167

HSL

159°, 14%, 64%

Hue: 159° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

15%, 0%, 5%, 31%

Cyan: 15% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 31%

What color is #96B0A7?

#96B0A7 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #96B0A7 to RGB:

rgb(150, 176, 167)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #96B0A7 to HSL:

hsl(159, 14%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #96B0A7 to CMYK:

cmyk(15%, 0%, 5%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted cyan tone, #96B0A7 has RGB (150, 176, 167) and HSL (159°, 14%, 64%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #96B0A7 is #B0969F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #96B09A.

Use #96B0A7 in CSS: color: #96B0A7 or background-color: #96B0A7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #96B0A7

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.06:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #96B0A7?

#96B0A7 is a muted cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #96B0A7?

#96B0A7 in RGB is (150, 176, 167) - 150 red, 176 green, and 167 blue.

How to use #96B0A7 in CSS?

Use #96B0A7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #96B0A7?

#B0969F (complementary), #96B09A (analogous), and #6B8E82 (lighter shade) work well with #96B0A7.