Information about #96B223 color

#96B223 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #96B223 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 178, 35) (58.8% red, 69.8% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 56 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #96B223 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Impromptu (#9BB123). Nearby in the Register you will also find Limelight (#99AD25) and Sickly Green (#94B21C).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 178, 35) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #96B223 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #96B223 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#96B223 color variations

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

#96B223 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 #96B223

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

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96B223
  • RGB150, 178, 35
  • CMYK11, 0, 56, 30
  • CSSrgb(150, 178, 35)
  • HSL72°, 67%, 42%
  • HSL Precise71.748°, 67.136%, 41.765%
  • HSV72°, 80%, 70%
  • HSB72°, 80%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.698, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.698, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.698, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96B223
  • DECIMAL ID9876003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01