Recognised as Colour

#96B856

#96B856
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#96B856 is a green with RGB values 150, 184, 86 and HSL 81°, 41%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#96B856

RGBrgb(150, 184, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.7216, 0.3373

RGB percentages58.8%, 72.2%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(80.8, 40.8%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80.8, 53.3%, 72.2%)

CMYK18.5%, 0%, 53.3%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,877,590

CSS custom property--colour: #96B856;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.29:1

Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#6947A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C1AE4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCAC5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original

Tritanopia#9BB0A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 16.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.6 Yellow green · ΔE 24.5 Olive · ΔE 25.9 Light green · ΔE 26.5 Khaki · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 16.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7856B8

Analogous#B8A956, #65B856

Triadic#5696B8, #B85696

Split complementary#5665B8, #A956B8

Tetradic#56B8A9, #7856B8, #B85665

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EFF4E6

Lighter +30%#D9E5C2

Lighter +20%#C3D69E

Lighter +10%#ACC77A

Darker −10%#7B9A41

Darker −20%#5F7632

Darker −30%#425223

Darker −40%#252E14

More saturated +25%#9FD638

Less saturated −25%#8D9A74

Channel breakdown

R150

G184

B86

Red150 (58.8%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue80.82°

Saturation (HSL)40.83%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 96 · G B8 · B 56

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