#96e9cd color: Tropical
#96e9cd is rgb(150, 233, 205) in RGB and oklch(87.295% 0.09045 170.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Aquamarine
- emerald-200
- Black 9%
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About #96e9cd
#96e9cd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.42:1 contrast and black text 14.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical (#a8e8cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.
Lighter: #96e9cd mixed with white
Darker: #96e9cd mixed with black
Calmer: #96e9cd with less saturation
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Questions about #96e9cd
What color is #96e9cd?
#96e9cd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Tropical. In RGB it is rgb(150, 233, 205), in HSL hsl(159.76, 65.35%, 75.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.295% 0.09045 170.798).
What colors go well with #96e9cd?
The complementary color of #96e9cd is #ffbddd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5e5ad and #89e8ed. The triadic partners are #d5cbff and #ffc59f.
Is white or black text more readable on #96e9cd?
Black text reads better on #96e9cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.42:1 and black gives 14.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #96e9cd a warm or cool color?
#96e9cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 87.3% and its chroma 0.09.