#96CD99#96CD99
#96CD99 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.092 H 146.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96CD99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 205, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(123, 27%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 25.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.55, -28.03, 20.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.55, 34.61, 144.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.65% -0.0766 0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.65% 0.092 146) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1570, 52.4451, 38.1379) |
| Luminance | 0.5245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 4.47
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 5.78
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 6.65
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 6.86
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 7.10
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96CD99 #CD96CA
analogous
#AFCD96 #96CD99 #96CDB5
triadic
#96CD99 #9996CD #CD9996
tetradic
#96CD99 #96AFCD #CD96CA #CDB596
square
#96CD99 #96AFCD #CD96CA #CDB596
split-complementary
#96CD99 #B596CD #CD96AF
monochromatic
#4B9E50 #6DB971 #96CD99 #BFE1C1 #E9F4EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#96CD99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#96CD99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96CD99
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96CD99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96CD99 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC396
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BD9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90CABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96cd99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 205, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.092 146.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6dcb7',
500: '#96cd99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96cd99; $custom-light: #b6dcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96cd99",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 205,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 123.273,
"s": 35.484,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79646,
"c": 0.09243,
"h": 146
},
"luminance": 0.52447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96CD99
secondary
#A2659F
accent
#37A8AE
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FCF8
border
#D1D5D1
text
#111511
muted
#818481