#96DC4C Color
#96DC4C is rgb(150, 220, 76) in RGB, hsl(89, 67%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 65%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96DC4Crgb(150, 220, 76)hsl(89, 67%, 58%)hsv(89, 65%, 86%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 65%, 14%)oklch(82% 0.188 131.6)lab(81.03% -39.54 60.58)lch(81.03% 72.35 123.13)What #96DC4C 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 #96DC4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96DC4C Channel Values
How #96DC4C 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 220 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 67% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 65% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96DC4C 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 #96DC4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96DC4C; 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 #96DC4C
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 #96DC4C 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.
#96DC4C#D2D24D#BDD64D#C8C852#B6D14F#A7D1D1#A1D5AB#C9C9C9Using #96DC4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96dc4c: #96DC4C;background-color: #96DC4C;colors: { 'color-96dc4c': '#96DC4C' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.863, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_96dc4c">#96DC4C</color>fill="#96DC4C"More Green Colors
#96DC4C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96DC4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96DC4C?
#96DC4C is a mid-tone green — rgb(150, 220, 76) in RGB and hsl(89, 67%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.71.
What is the RGB value of #96DC4C?
#96DC4C is rgb(150, 220, 76) — red 150, green 220, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96DC4C?
#96DC4C converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 65%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96DC4C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #96DC4C scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96DC4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96DC4C 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 9.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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