Close to Seafoam
#96EFDA
#96EFDA is a light, rich teal, close to the color Seafoam. In RGB it’s made of 58.8% red, 93.7% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 166°, with 74% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #96EFDA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.34:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.66:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.34:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.66:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #96EFDA as they’d see it.
#96EFDA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #96EFDA
What color is #96EFDA?
#96EFDA is a light, rich teal, close to the color Seafoam. In RGB it’s made of 58.8% red, 93.7% green, and 85.5% blue. Its hue is 166°, with 74% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #96EFDA in RGB?
#96EFDA is rgb(150, 239, 218): 150 red, 239 green, and 218 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #96EFDA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(37, 0, 9, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #96EFDA?
PANTONE 337 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #96EFDA?
Its complement #FED4DC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.