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Recognised as Colour

#96E20C

  • #96E20C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#96E20C is a green with RGB values 150, 226, 12 and HSL 81°, 90%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#96E20C#96E20C
HEX#96E20C
RGBrgb(150, 226, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.8863, 0.0471
RGB percentages58.8%, 88.6%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(81.3, 89.9%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.3, 94.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK33.6%, 0%, 94.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,888,268
CSS custom property--colour: #96E20C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60903WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#691DF3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDD000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CB33no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9AD8C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 10.4Yellow green · ΔE 18.2Lawn green · ΔE 20.2Chartreuse · ΔE 21Limegreen · ΔE 26.8Yellow · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#580CE2
Analogous#E2C30C, #2BE20C
Triadic#0C96E2, #E20C96
Split complementary#0C2BE2, #C30CE2
Tetradic#0CE2C3, #580CE2, #E20C2B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6FCBE
Lighter +30%#D3F98E
Lighter +20%#C0F65E
Lighter +10%#ADF42D
Darker −10%#76B209
Darker −20%#568107
Darker −30%#365104
Darker −40%#152002
More saturated +25%#99EE00
Less saturated −25%#8DC42A

Channel breakdown

R150
G226
B12
Red150 (58.8%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue81.31°
Saturation (HSL)89.92%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G E2 · B 0C

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