Recognised as Colour
#96D315
- #96D315
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#96D315 is a green with RGB values 150, 211, 21 and HSL 79°, 82%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#96D315#96D315
HEX#96D315
RGBrgb(150, 211, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8275, 0.0824
RGB percentages58.8%, 82.7%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(79.3, 81.9%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.3, 90%, 82.7%)
CMYK28.9%, 0%, 90%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,884,437
CSS custom property--colour: #96D315;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.63:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#692CEA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5215D3
Analogous#D3B115, #37D315
Triadic#1596D3, #D31596
Split complementary#1537D3, #B115D3
Tetradic#15D3B1, #5215D3, #D31537
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R150
G211
B21
Red150 (58.8%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue79.26°
Saturation (HSL)81.9%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G D3 · B 15
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