Colour

#96CD8B

#96CD8B
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#96CD8B is a green with RGB values 150, 205, 139 and HSL 110°, 40%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#96CD8B#96CD8B

HEX#96CD8B

RGBrgb(150, 205, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8039, 0.5451

RGB percentages58.8%, 80.4%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(110, 39.8%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(110, 32.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK26.8%, 0%, 32.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,883,019

CSS custom property--colour: #96CD8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.4:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#693274

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1C287no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8BD8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Tritanopia#93C9BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.7 Light green · ΔE 20.8 Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 25 Pale green · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C28BCD

Analogous#B7CD8B, #8BCDA1

Triadic#8B96CD, #CD8B96

Split complementary#A18BCD, #CD8BB7

Tetradic#8BB7CD, #C28BCD, #CDA18B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7FBF6

Lighter +20%#D7ECD2

Lighter +10%#B6DCAF

Darker −10%#76BE67

Darker −20%#59A949

Darker −30%#46853A

Darker −40%#33622A

More saturated +25%#88E276

Less saturated −25%#A4B8A0

Channel breakdown

R150

G205

B139

Red150 (58.8%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue110°

Saturation (HSL)39.76%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 96 · G CD · B 8B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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