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Recognised as Colour

#96BF40

  • #96BF40
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#96BF40 is a green with RGB values 150, 191, 64 and HSL 79°, 50%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#96BF40#96BF40
HEX#96BF40
RGBrgb(150, 191, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.749, 0.251
RGB percentages58.8%, 74.9%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(79.4, 49.8%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.4, 66.5%, 74.9%)
CMYK21.5%, 0%, 66.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,879,360
CSS custom property--colour: #96BF40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.82:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#6940BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B32Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3B14Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9CB6A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.7Olivedrab · ΔE 19.6Olive · ΔE 28.2Light green · ΔE 28.5Dark khaki · ΔE 29.6Forest green · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6940BF
Analogous#BFA840, #57BF40
Triadic#4096BF, #BF4096
Split complementary#4057BF, #A840BF
Tetradic#40BFA8, #6940BF, #BF4057

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAF2D9
Lighter +30%#D5E5B3
Lighter +20%#C0D98C
Lighter +10%#ABCC66
Darker −10%#789933
Darker −20%#5A7326
Darker −30%#3C4C1A
Darker −40%#1E260D
More saturated +25%#A1DF20
Less saturated −25%#8B9F60

Channel breakdown

R150
G191
B64
Red150 (58.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue79.37°
Saturation (HSL)49.8%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G BF · B 40

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