#96E857#96E857
#96E857 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.195 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96E857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 232, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(94, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.3%, 0%, 62.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.42, -48.57, 60.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.42, 77.87, 128.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.93% -0.1354 0.1405) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.93% 0.195 133.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1538, 64.8835, 19.2650) |
| Luminance | 0.6489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 2.10
Kiwi
#9CEF43
ΔE00 2.94
Light Grass Green
#9AF764
ΔE00 3.27
Spring Green (survey)
#A9F971
ΔE00 4.05
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 4.74
Key Lime
#AEFF6E
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96E857 #A957E8
analogous
#DEE857 #96E857 #57E861
triadic
#96E857 #5796E8 #E85796
tetradic
#96E857 #57DEE8 #A957E8 #E86157
square
#96E857 #57DEE8 #A957E8 #E86157
split-complementary
#96E857 #6157E8 #E857DE
monochromatic
#59AD18 #74E121 #96E857 #B8EF8D #D9F7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#96E857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.98
#96E857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96E857
13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96E857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96E857 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.98 | 13.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D745
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D062
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96DFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96e857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 232, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.195 133.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baf08c',
500: '#96e857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96e857; $custom-light: #baf08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96e857",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 232,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.931,
"s": 75.916,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84928,
"c": 0.19517,
"h": 133.9
},
"luminance": 0.64885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96E857
secondary
#7A35AE
accent
#0DD880
background
#FDFFFC
surface
#F9FEF4
border
#D2D6CE
text
#12160C
muted
#82857F