#96DA62 Color
#96DA62 is rgb(150, 218, 98) in RGB, hsl(94, 62%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 55%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 12.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96DA62rgb(150, 218, 98)hsl(94, 62%, 62%)hsv(94, 55%, 85%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 55%, 15%)oklch(81.7% 0.168 133.5)lab(80.62% -37.31 50.94)lch(80.62% 63.14 126.22)What #96DA62 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #96DA62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96DA62 Channel Values
How #96DA62 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 150 · G 218 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 62% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 55% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96DA62 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #96DA62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96DA62; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #96DA62
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #96DA62 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#96DA62#D0D063#BCD462#C7C766#B5CF64#A5D0D0#A0D4AE#C8C8C8Using #96DA62 in Code
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--color-96da62: #96DA62;background-color: #96DA62;colors: { 'color-96da62': '#96DA62' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.855, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_96da62">#96DA62</color>fill="#96DA62"More Green Colors
#96DA62 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96DA62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96DA62?
#96DA62 is a light green — rgb(150, 218, 98) in RGB and hsl(94, 62%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.32.
What is the RGB value of #96DA62?
#96DA62 is rgb(150, 218, 98) — red 150, green 218, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96DA62?
#96DA62 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 55%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96DA62 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #96DA62 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96DA62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96DA62 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.76, which is visibly different.
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