Eton Blue Color – #96c8a2: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Eton Blue color hex code is #96c8a2, and it is composed of 59% red, 78% green and 64% blue.
Eton Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 25% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Eton Blue color (#96c8a2) against dark backgrounds.

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Eton Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Eton Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #96c8a2 |
| RGB | rgb(150,200,162) |
| HSL | hsl(134,31.2%,68.6%) |
| CMYK | 25, 0, 19, 22 |
| HSV | 134, 25, 78 |
| RGB % | 59, 78, 64 |
| XYZ | 39.8, 50.4, 41.8 |
| LAB | 76.3, -23.8, 13.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 25% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.9 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.08 (passes WCAG AA) |
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