Emotion & Mood
Personality & Symbolism
Korean cultural symbolism: 도자기.
Suitable for backgrounds and subtle design elements.
Color Harmonies
Visual Analysis
Technical Values
| HEX | #96C8A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 200, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 31%, 69%) |
| CMYK | 25%, 0%, 19%, 22% |
| Contrast | Light |
| CSS | background: #96C8A2; |
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires a contrast ratio of ≥4.5:1 for AA (normal text) and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color for this background: black (#000000).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
This cool-toned color (hue 134°) evokes feelings of calm, trust, and intellectual focus. Cool colors tend to recede visually, creating depth and spaciousness in layouts.
Visual Weight
With 69% lightness, this color feels lightweight and expansive. Light colors psychologically reduce perceived weight of UI elements by up to 20%, making interfaces feel more airy.
Saturation Impact
Moderate saturation (31%) strikes a balance between engagement and comfort. These tones can be viewed for extended periods without fatigue, making them ideal for interfaces used daily.
Design Applications
Nature & Sustainability
Symbolizes growth and eco-friendliness — perfect for environmental brands, organic products, and wellness apps.
Finance & Trust
Represents prosperity and stability — widely used in banking, fintech, and investment platforms.