Information about #96A189 color

#96A189 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96A189 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 161, 137) (58.8% red, 63.1% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 9 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #96A189 reads as a gently muted chartreuse and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lemon Grass (#999A86). Slightly further away sit Jwily (#9DA58C) and Proton (#96988C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(150, 161, 137)), which gives #96A189 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #96A189 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#96A189 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#96A189 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #96A189

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lemon Grass color link
Lemon Grass

#999A86

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Proton color link
Proton

#96988C

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

Half Pravda color link
Half Pravda

#A0998A

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Marsh Green color link
Marsh Green

#8BA58F

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96A189
  • RGB150, 161, 137
  • CMYK4, 0, 9, 37
  • CSSrgb(150, 161, 137)
  • HSL88°, 11%, 58%
  • HSL Precise87.5°, 11.321%, 58.431%
  • HSV88°, 15%, 63%
  • HSB88°, 15%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.631, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.631, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.631, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96A189
  • DECIMAL ID9871753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01