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Recognised as Colour

#96D79B

  • #96D79B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#96D79B is a green with RGB values 150, 215, 155 and HSL 125°, 45%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#96D79B#96D79B
HEX#96D79B
RGBrgb(150, 215, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8431, 0.6078
RGB percentages58.8%, 84.3%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(124.6, 44.8%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124.6, 30.2%, 84.3%)
CMYK30.2%, 0%, 27.9%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,885,595
CSS custom property--colour: #96D79B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.49:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#692864

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9CC97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFC59Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8ED4C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.7Light green · ΔE 20.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.9Aquamarine · ΔE 22.1Pale green · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D796D2
Analogous#B2D796, #96D7BB
Triadic#9B96D7, #D79B96
Split complementary#BB96D7, #D796B2
Tetradic#96B2D7, #D796D2, #D7BB96

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0F3E1
Lighter +10%#BBE5BE
Darker −10%#71C978
Darker −20%#4CBB55
Darker −30%#3A9A42
Darker −40%#2C7532
More saturated +25%#84E98C
Less saturated −25%#A8C5AA

Channel breakdown

R150
G215
B155
Red150 (58.8%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue124.62°
Saturation (HSL)44.83%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G D7 · B 9B

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