Recognised as Colour

#96D212

#96D212
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#96D212 is a green with RGB values 150, 210, 18 and HSL 79°, 84%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#96D212#96D212

HEX#96D212

RGBrgb(150, 210, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8235, 0.0706

RGB percentages58.8%, 82.4%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(78.8, 84.2%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78.8, 91.4%, 82.4%)

CMYK28.6%, 0%, 91.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,884,178

CSS custom property--colour: #96D212;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.52:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#692DED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDC200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5BF30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Tritanopia#9CC8B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.6 Green yellow · ΔE 18.6 Limegreen · ΔE 28.2 Lawn green · ΔE 29.3 Chartreuse · ΔE 30.1 Yellow · ΔE 34.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.62, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E12D2

Analogous#D2AE12, #36D212

Triadic#1296D2, #D21296

Split complementary#1236D2, #AE12D2

Tetradic#12D2AE, #4E12D2, #D21236

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4F9B7

Lighter +30%#D3F588

Lighter +20%#C1F159

Lighter +10%#B0ED2A

Darker −10%#74A30E

Darker −20%#53740A

Darker −30%#314506

Darker −40%#101602

More saturated +25%#9DE400

Less saturated −25%#8BB52E

Channel breakdown

R150

G210

B18

Red150 (58.8%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue78.75°

Saturation (HSL)84.21%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 96 · G D2 · B 12

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Colour values

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