#96ED73 Color
#96ED73 is rgb(150, 237, 115) in RGB, hsl(103, 77%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 51%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), visibly different at ΔE 11.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96ED73rgb(150, 237, 115)hsl(103, 77%, 69%)hsv(103, 51%, 93%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 51%, 7%)oklch(86.4% 0.179 137.5)lab(86.27% -43.56 49.81)lch(86.27% 66.17 131.17)What #96ED73 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 #96ED73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96ED73 Channel Values
How #96ED73 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 237 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 77% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 51% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96ED73 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 #96ED73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96ED73; 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 #96ED73
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 #96ED73 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.
#96ED73#E1E174#C8E673#D5D578#BFDF76#A8E2E2#A1E7C0#D7D7D7Using #96ED73 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96ed73: #96ED73;background-color: #96ED73;colors: { 'color-96ed73': '#96ED73' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.929, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_96ed73">#96ED73</color>fill="#96ED73"More Green Colors
#96ED73 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96ED73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96ED73?
#96ED73 is a light green — rgb(150, 237, 115) in RGB and hsl(103, 77%, 69%) 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 11.68.
What is the RGB value of #96ED73?
#96ED73 is rgb(150, 237, 115) — red 150, green 237, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96ED73?
#96ED73 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 51%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96ED73 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #96ED73 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96ED73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96ED73 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 12.76, which is visibly different.
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