#96CA59#96CA59

#96CA59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.154 H 129.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#96CA59
RGBrgb(150, 202, 89)
HSLhsl(88, 52%, 57%)
HSVhsv(88, 56%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(25.7%, 0%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(75.73, -35.29, 50.20)
CIE-LCHlch(75.73, 61.36, 125.11°)
OKLaboklab(77.87% -0.0988 0.118)
OKLCHoklch(77.87% 0.154 129.9)
XYZxyz(35.5011, 49.4455, 17.1228)
Luminance0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#96CA59 #8D59CA
analogous
#CAC659 #96CA59 #5ECA59
triadic
#96CA59 #5996CA #CA5996
tetradic
#96CA59 #59CAC6 #8D59CA #CA595E
square
#96CA59 #59CAC6 #8D59CA #CA595E
split-complementary
#96CA59 #595ECA #C659CA
monochromatic
#588029 #78AE38 #96CA59 #B3D987 #D1E8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#96CA59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89
#96CA59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CA59
10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##96CA59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##96CA591.001.9310.8910.89
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8921.001.001.00
##00000010.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BD4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99C2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #96ca59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 202, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.154 129.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8da8b',
    500: '#96ca59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #96ca59;
$custom-light: #b8da8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#96ca59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.611,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77866,
    "c": 0.15384,
    "h": 129.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#96CA59
secondary
#BEA8D6
accent
#4DDB8E
background
#FBFDF8
surface
#F6FAF0
border
#D0D3CB
text
#12150C
muted
#81837D

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#96CA59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva