1. cyans
2. neutrals
3. Peppermint Twist

Color Peppermint Twist cyan (#96ced5):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Peppermint Twist cyan (#96ced5):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Peppermint Twist / #96ced5

The HTML HEX code is #96ced5. The corresponding color name is "Peppermint Twist". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 150%, Green (G): 206%, Blue (B): 213%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 30%, Magenta (M): 3%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 16%. In the HSL color space, #96ced5 has a hue of 187°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 71%. The HSV representation is 187° for hue, 30% for saturation, and 84% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 79, a* (green to red) = -16, and b* (blue to yellow) = -9. The XYZ representation is X: 47, Y: 55, Z: 71. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7453, U (chrominance) = 0.0443, and V (chrominance) = -0.1378.

The decimal value of the color is 9883349. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #99CCCC. Variations of the colour are #DEF0F2 for a 20% lighter version and #4CABB8 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #96ced5, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 9530 Kelvin (9530K).

The approximate wavelength of #96ced5 is around 496.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Peppermint Twist (Hex: #96ced5): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Peppermint Twist (#96ced5) resembles the clear, refreshing tones of a tropical lagoon. It exudes a sense of tranquility and serenity, evoking the image of crystal-clear waters gently lapping against powdery sandy beaches. This color is akin to a cool sea breeze on a warm summer day, or the delicate petals of a blooming lotus flower floating gracefully on the waters surface. With its combination of blue and green hues, Peppermint Twist brings to mind lush rainforests, exotic orchids, and the vibrant plumage of tropical birds like the resplendent quetzal and the blue macaw.

Tints and Shades of #96ced5 HEX color (Peppermint Twist)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #96ced5, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E5F3F5
• #CBE7EA
• #B0DAE0
• #96ced5
• #719BA0
• #4B676B
• #263435
• #000000

Tones of Peppermint Twist (#96ced5 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #96ced5, #8dafb3 is the less saturated color, while #96ced5 is the most saturated one.

• #8dafb3
• #8fb7bc
• #92bec4
• #94c6cd
• #96ced5
• #4e7378
• #467176
• #3e6e75
• #356c73

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #96ced5;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #96ced5; }

.text {color:#96ced5;}

.background {background-color:#96ced5;}

.border {border:1px solid #96ced5;}