Recognised as Colour
#96BCA1
- #96BCA1
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#96BCA1 is a green with RGB values 150, 188, 161 and HSL 137°, 22%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#96BCA1#96BCA1
HEX#96BCA1
RGBrgb(150, 188, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.7373, 0.6314
RGB percentages58.8%, 73.7%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(137.4, 22.1%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.4, 20.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK20.2%, 0%, 14.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,878,689
CSS custom property--colour: #96BCA1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#69435E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BC96B1
Analogous#9EBC96, #96BCB4
Triadic#A196BC, #BCA196
Split complementary#B496BC, #BC969E
Tetradic#969EBC, #BC96B1, #BCB496
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R150
G188
B161
Red150 (58.8%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue137.37°
Saturation (HSL)22.09%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G BC · B A1
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