#96BECC Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Sky Blue
What is hex #96BECC Color?
The color name of hex code #96BECC is Dark Sky Blue. The RGB values are (150, 190, 204) which means it is composed of
28% red, 35% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:27 M:7 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #96BECC has a hue of 196°, 26% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #96BECC Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Sky Blue |
| RGB Values | (150, 190, 204) |
| CMYK Values | (27%, 7%, 0%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (196°, 26%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #99CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #694133 [Van Dyke Brown] |
| Closest Pantone® | 550 C |
| Closest RAL | 6027 [Light green] |
| Complementary Color | #CCA496 [Khaki (HTML/CSS)] |
| #96BECC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B5B5B5 |
| Desaturated | #B1B1B1 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B4B4B4 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B7B7B7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D5D5D5 |
Hex #96BECC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #96BECC is #CCA496 which is called Khaki (HTML/CSS). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #96BECC color is offered by #CCA496. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #96BECC are #96A3CC and #96CCBF, called Ceil and Turquoise Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #96BECC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #96BECC are #CC96A3 (Parrot Pink) and #CCBF96 (Tan). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#96BECC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CC96BE (Pastel Violet) and #BECC96 (Sage) along with #96BECC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #96BECC has #CC96BE (Pastel Violet), #CCA496 (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #96CCA4 (Eton Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #96BECC contains #BF96CC (Pastel Violet), #CCA496 (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #A3CC96 (Eton Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #96BECC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #96BECC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 96BECC Color
Tints
ABCBD6- B6D2DB
- C0D8E0
- CBDFE6
- D5E5EB
- E0ECF0
- EAF2F5
- F5F9FA
Tones
- 92B2BD
- 8FABB5
- 8DA5AE
- 8B9FA6
- 89999E
- 879397
- 848C8F
- 828688
Shades
- 7898A3
- 69858F
- 5A727A
- 4B5F66
- 3C4C52
- 2D393D
- 1E2629
- 0F1314
#96BECC Color Patterns
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#96BECC Gingham Checks
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#96BECC Honeycomb Pattern
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#96BECC Houndstooth Pattern
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#96BECC Trellis Pattern
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#96BECC Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
