Information about #96B86D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#96B86D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 184, 109) — 58.8% red, 72.2% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 0 / 29 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96B86D presents itself as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Olivine (#9AB973). Slightly further away sit Iguana Green (#9CB071) and Pistachio (#93C572).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 184, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #96B86D: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#96B86D color variations

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#96B86D 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 #96B86D

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

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

#96B86D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96B86D
  • RGB150, 184, 109
  • CMYK13, 0, 29, 28
  • HSL87°, 35%, 57%
  • HSL Precise87.2°, 34.562%, 57.451%
  • HSV87°, 41%, 72%
  • HSB87°, 41%, 72%
  • HEX ID96B86D
  • DECIMAL ID9877613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
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