Information about #96C539 color

#96C539 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#96C539 falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 197, 57) — 58.8% red, 77.3% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 55 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #96C539 reads as a pleasantly vivid chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Yellow Green (#9ACD32). Nearby in the Register you will also find Salad Green (#A1C935) and Atlantis (#9CD03B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(150, 197, 57)), which gives #96C539 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#96C539 color variations

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

#96C539 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 #96C539

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

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96C539
  • RGB150, 197, 57
  • CMYK18, 0, 55, 23
  • CSSrgb(150, 197, 57)
  • HSL80°, 55%, 50%
  • HSL Precise80.143°, 55.118%, 49.804%
  • HSV80°, 71%, 77%
  • HSB80°, 71%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.773, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.773, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.773, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96C539
  • DECIMAL ID9880889
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01