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Recognised as Colour

#96E595

  • #96E595
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#96E595 is a green with RGB values 150, 229, 149 and HSL 119°, 61%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#96E595#96E595
HEX#96E595
RGBrgb(150, 229, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.898, 0.5843
RGB percentages58.8%, 89.8%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(119.3, 60.6%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119.3, 34.9%, 89.8%)
CMYK34.5%, 0%, 34.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,889,173
CSS custom property--colour: #96E595;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.94:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#691A6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8D790no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCF9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8EE1D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 8.7Pale green · ΔE 12.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.1Aquamarine · ΔE 23.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 8.75, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E495E5
Analogous#BEE595, #95E5BC
Triadic#9596E5, #E59596
Split complementary#BC95E5, #E595BE
Tetradic#95BEE5, #E495E5, #E5BC95

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7F9E7
Lighter +10%#BFEFBE
Darker −10%#6DDB6C
Darker −20%#45D143
Darker −30%#2EB52C
Darker −40%#248C22
More saturated +25%#86F685
Less saturated −25%#A6D5A6

Channel breakdown

R150
G229
B149
Red150 (58.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue119.25°
Saturation (HSL)60.61%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 96 · G E5 · B 95

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