Colour

#96DD99

#96DD99
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#96DD99 is a green with RGB values 150, 221, 153 and HSL 123°, 51%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#96DD99#96DD99

HEX#96DD99

RGBrgb(150, 221, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8667, 0.6

RGB percentages58.8%, 86.7%, 60%

HSLhsl(122.5, 51.1%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(122.5, 32.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK32.1%, 0%, 30.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,887,129

CSS custom property--colour: #96DD99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.1:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#692266

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0D195no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C99Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8ED9CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.6 Pale green · ΔE 19.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.5 Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DD96DA

Analogous#B7DD96, #96DDBD

Triadic#9996DD, #DD9996

Split complementary#BD96DD, #DD96B7

Tetradic#96B7DD, #DD96DA, #DDBD96

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E3F6E4

Lighter +10%#BDE9BE

Darker −10%#6FD174

Darker −20%#49C44E

Darker −30%#35A53A

Darker −40%#297E2C

More saturated +25%#85EE89

Less saturated −25%#A7CCA9

Channel breakdown

R150

G221

B153

Red150 (58.8%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue122.54°

Saturation (HSL)51.08%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 96 · G DD · B 99

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