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Recognised as Colour

#96AA00

  • #96AA00
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#96AA00 is a yellow with RGB values 150, 170, 0 and HSL 67°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#96AA00#96AA00
HEX#96AA00
RGBrgb(150, 170, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.6667, 0
RGB percentages58.8%, 66.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(67.1, 100%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.1, 100%, 66.7%)
CMYK11.8%, 0%, 100%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,873,920
CSS custom property--colour: #96AA00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.05:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#6955FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6A000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A11Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#A0A090no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.1Olive · ΔE 21.5Olivedrab · ΔE 21.7Dark khaki · ΔE 33.5Goldenrod · ΔE 33.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1400AA
Analogous#AA6900, #41AA00
Triadic#0096AA, #AA0096
Split complementary#0041AA, #6900AA
Tetradic#00AA69, #1400AA, #AA0041

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFFF77
Lighter +30%#E9FF44
Lighter +20%#E3FF11
Lighter +10%#C3DD00
Darker −10%#697700
Darker −20%#3C4400
Darker −30%#0F1100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#96AA00
Less saturated −25%#869515

Channel breakdown

R150
G170
B0
Red150 (58.8%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue67.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G AA · B 00

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