#96EF62 Color
#96EF62 is rgb(150, 239, 98) in RGB, hsl(98, 82%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 59%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 11.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#96EF62rgb(150, 239, 98)hsl(98, 82%, 66%)hsv(98, 59%, 94%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 59%, 6%)oklch(86.7% 0.196 135.6)lab(86.70% -45.63 57.74)lch(86.70% 73.60 128.32)What #96EF62 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 #96EF62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#96EF62 Channel Values
How #96EF62 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 239 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 82% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 59% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #96EF62 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 #96EF62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #96EF62; 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 #96EF62
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 #96EF62 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.
#96EF62#E3E363#C9E863#D7D768#C0E165#AAE3E3#A2E8BD#D9D9D9Using #96EF62 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-96ef62: #96EF62;background-color: #96EF62;colors: { 'color-96ef62': '#96EF62' }Color(red: 0.588, green: 0.937, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_96ef62">#96EF62</color>fill="#96EF62"More Green Colors
#96EF62 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#96EF62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #96EF62?
#96EF62 is a light green — rgb(150, 239, 98) in RGB and hsl(98, 82%, 66%) 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 11.02.
What is the RGB value of #96EF62?
#96EF62 is rgb(150, 239, 98) — red 150, green 239, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #96EF62?
#96EF62 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 59%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #96EF62 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #96EF62 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #96EF62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #96EF62 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 17.83, which is visibly different.
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