#96B596#96B596

#96B596 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.056 H 145.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B596
RGB	rgb(150, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(120, 17%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(120, 17%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 17.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -16.62, 12.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 20.71, 143.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0455 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.056 145)
XYZ	xyz(34.6053, 41.7330, 35.0803)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B596 #B596B5

analogous

#A6B596 #96B596 #96B5A6

triadic

#96B596 #9696B5 #B59696

tetradic

#96B596 #96A6B5 #B596B5 #B5A696

square

#96B596 #96A6B5 #B596B5 #B5A696

split-complementary

#96B596 #A696B5 #B596A6

monochromatic

#567A56 #729C72 #96B596 #BACEBA #DEE8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#96B596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#96B596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B596

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B596	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.056 145.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5cbb5',
    500: '#96b596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b596;
$custom-light: #b5cbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 17.318,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74129,
    "c": 0.05552,
    "h": 145
  },
  "luminance": 0.41734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B596

secondary

#D9CED9

accent

#4A9C9C

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111311

muted

#808280

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B596

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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