#96DB70 Color
#96DB70 is rgb(150, 219, 112) in RGB, hsl(99, 60%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 49%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), visibly different at ΔE 10.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96DB70rgb(150, 219, 112)hsl(99, 60%, 65%)hsv(99, 49%, 86%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 49%, 14%)oklch(82.2% 0.156 135.5)lab(81.04% -36.59 45.01)lch(81.04% 58.00 129.11)What #96DB70 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 #96DB70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96DB70 Channel Values
How #96DB70 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 219 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 60% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 49% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96DB70 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 #96DB70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96DB70; 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 #96DB70
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 #96DB70 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.
#96DB70#D1D171#BCD570#C8C874#B6D072#A5D1D1#9FD5B3#C9C9C9Using #96DB70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96db70: #96DB70;background-color: #96DB70;colors: { 'color-96db70': '#96DB70' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.859, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_96db70">#96DB70</color>fill="#96DB70"More Green Colors
#96DB70 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96DB70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96DB70?
#96DB70 is a light green — rgb(150, 219, 112) in RGB and hsl(99, 60%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.96.
What is the RGB value of #96DB70?
#96DB70 is rgb(150, 219, 112) — red 150, green 219, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96DB70?
#96DB70 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 49%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96DB70 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #96DB70 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96DB70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96DB70 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 12.09, which is visibly different.
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