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#96EC79

#96ec79 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#96ec79 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 92.55% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.73% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 104.87°, with 75.16% saturation and 70% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.82.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6786

Complementary

  1. #96ec79
  2. #cf79ec

Split complementary

  1. #96ec79
  2. #9679ec
  3. #ec79cf

Analogous

  1. #cfec79
  2. #96ec79
  3. #79ec96

Triadic

  1. #96ec79
  2. #7996ec
  3. #ec7996

Tetradic

  1. #96ec79
  2. #79eccf
  3. #cf79ec
  4. #ec7996

Square

  1. #96ec79
  2. #79cfec
  3. #cf79ec
  4. #ec9679

Monochromatic

  1. #40b319
  2. #62e236
  3. #96ec79
  4. #cbf5bc
  5. #f1fced

Shades

#96ec79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96ec79
  2. #87d46d
  3. #78bd61
  4. #69a555
  5. #5a8e49
  6. #4b763d
  7. #3c5e30
  8. #2d4724
  9. #1e2f18
  10. #0f180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#96ec79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96ec79
  2. #a1ee86
  3. #abf094
  4. #b6f2a1
  5. #c0f4af
  6. #cbf6bc
  7. #d5f7c9
  8. #e0f9d7
  9. #eafbe4
  10. #f5fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96ec79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96ec79
  2. #94e17a
  3. #92d67a
  4. #8fcc7b
  5. #8dc17c
  6. #8bb67d
  7. #89ab7d
  8. #87a07e
  9. #84967f
  10. #828b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0e0b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2dc6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d480 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91e5d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4e273 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbde7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93e8b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96ec79 {
  color: #96ec79;
}
Background
.bg-96ec79 {
  background-color: #96ec79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96ec79 {
  border: 2px solid #96ec79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96ec79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 236 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96ec79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96ec79, #79ec96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96ec79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 236 121 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.82 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.68 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.93 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.04 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.42 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.50 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 9.01 #691386 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Light Green
#96ec79  rgb(150, 236, 121)  hsl(105, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#cf79ec  rgb(207, 121, 236)  hsl(285, 75%, 70%)  Heliotrope
#7996ec  rgb(121, 150, 236)  hsl(225, 75%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#ec7996  rgb(236, 121, 150)  hsl(345, 75%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red