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Recognised as Colour

#96E53C

  • #96E53C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#96E53C is a green with RGB values 150, 229, 60 and HSL 88°, 76%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#96E53C#96E53C
HEX#96E53C
RGBrgb(150, 229, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.898, 0.2353
RGB percentages58.8%, 89.8%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(88, 76.5%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(88, 73.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK34.5%, 0%, 73.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,889,084
CSS custom property--colour: #96E53C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.57:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#691AC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFD417no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4CE4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Tritanopia#98DCC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.5Green yellow · ΔE 15.1Limegreen · ΔE 22.5Lawn green · ΔE 24.6Chartreuse · ΔE 25.5Pale green · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B3CE5
Analogous#E5E03C, #41E53C
Triadic#3C96E5, #E53C96
Split complementary#3C41E5, #E03CE5
Tetradic#3CE5E0, #8B3CE5, #E53C41

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7FDF0
Lighter +30%#DFF7C3
Lighter +20%#C6F196
Lighter +10%#AEEB69
Darker −10%#7DD21C
Darker −20%#62A516
Darker −30%#477810
Darker −40%#2D4B0A
More saturated +25%#98FF22
Less saturated −25%#94C958

Channel breakdown

R150
G229
B60
Red150 (58.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue88.05°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G E5 · B 3C

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