#96B557#96B557

#96B557 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.127 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#96B557
RGBrgb(150, 181, 87)
HSLhsl(80, 39%, 53%)
HSVhsv(80, 52%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(17.1%, 0%, 51.9%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(69.63, -25.56, 43.98)
CIE-LCHlch(69.63, 50.87, 120.16°)
OKLaboklab(72.93% -0.0719 0.1043)
OKLCHoklch(72.93% 0.127 124.6)
XYZxyz(30.8219, 40.2197, 15.1544)
Luminance0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#96B557 #7657B5
analogous
#B5A557 #96B557 #67B557
triadic
#96B557 #5796B5 #B55796
tetradic
#96B557 #57B5A5 #7657B5 #B55767
square
#96B557 #57B5A5 #7657B5 #B55767
split-complementary
#96B557 #5767B5 #A557B5
monochromatic
#52652D #75903F #96B557 #B1C881 #CBDAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#96B557 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#96B557 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B557
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##96B557#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##96B5571.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CADA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #96b557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 181, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.127 124.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7cb89',
    500: '#96b557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #96b557;
$custom-light: #b7cb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#96b557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.787,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72931,
    "c": 0.12665,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#96B557
secondary
#AD9FC8
accent
#59CF80
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F8F0
border
#D0D1CB
text
#11130C
muted
#80827D

Preview Lab

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#96B557 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva