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Recognised as Colour

#96CB05

  • #96CB05
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#96CB05 is a green with RGB values 150, 203, 5 and HSL 76°, 95%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#96CB05#96CB05
HEX#96CB05
RGBrgb(150, 203, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.7961, 0.0196
RGB percentages58.8%, 79.6%, 2%
HSLhsl(76.1, 95.2%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.1, 97.5%, 79.6%)
CMYK26.1%, 0%, 97.5%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,882,373
CSS custom property--colour: #96CB05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49207WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.84:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#6934FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6BC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFB92Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9DC1ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.3Green yellow · ΔE 21.9Limegreen · ΔE 30.4Lawn green · ΔE 32.6Chartreuse · ΔE 33.5Yellow · ΔE 34.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.35, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A05CB
Analogous#CB9D05, #33CB05
Triadic#0596CB, #CB0596
Split complementary#0533CB, #9D05CB
Tetradic#05CB9D, #3A05CB, #CB0533

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4FD9F
Lighter +30%#D5FB6E
Lighter +20%#C7FA3C
Lighter +10%#B9F90A
Darker −10%#719904
Darker −20%#4C6703
Darker −30%#283601
Darker −40%#030400
More saturated +25%#98D000
Less saturated −25%#8AB11F

Channel breakdown

R150
G203
B5
Red150 (58.8%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue76.06°
Saturation (HSL)95.19%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G CB · B 05

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