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Recognised as Colour

#96CA00

  • #96CA00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#96CA00 is a green with RGB values 150, 202, 0 and HSL 75°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#96CA00#96CA00
HEX#96CA00
RGBrgb(150, 202, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.7922, 0
RGB percentages58.8%, 79.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(75.4, 100%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75.4, 100%, 79.2%)
CMYK25.7%, 0%, 100%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,882,112
CSS custom property--colour: #96CA00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48725WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.75:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#6935FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5BB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEB929no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9DC0ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.6Green yellow · ΔE 22.2Limegreen · ΔE 30.8Lawn green · ΔE 33Chartreuse · ΔE 33.8Yellow · ΔE 34.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.58, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3400CA
Analogous#CA9900, #31CA00
Triadic#0096CA, #CA0096
Split complementary#0031CA, #9900CA
Tetradic#00CA99, #3400CA, #CA0031

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4FF97
Lighter +30%#D7FF64
Lighter +20%#CAFF31
Lighter +10%#BCFD00
Darker −10%#709700
Darker −20%#4A6400
Darker −30%#243100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#96CA00
Less saturated −25%#8AB119

Channel breakdown

R150
G202
B0
Red150 (58.8%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue75.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G CA · B 00

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