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#96BB0E

#96bb0e ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#96bb0e is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 73.33% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.51% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 72.83°, with 86.07% saturation and 39.41% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 1.75.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4206

Complementary

  1. #96bb0e
  2. #330ebb

Split complementary

  1. #96bb0e
  2. #0e40bb
  3. #890ebb

Analogous

  1. #bb890e
  2. #96bb0e
  3. #40bb0e

Triadic

  1. #96bb0e
  2. #0e96bb
  3. #bb0e96

Tetradic

  1. #96bb0e
  2. #0ebb33
  3. #330ebb
  4. #bb0e96

Square

  1. #96bb0e
  2. #0ebb89
  3. #330ebb
  4. #bb0e40

Monochromatic

  1. #242d03
  2. #5d7409
  3. #96bb0e
  4. #c4ef27
  5. #d7f46e

Shades

#96bb0e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96bb0e
  2. #87a80d
  3. #78960b
  4. #69830a
  5. #5a7008
  6. #4b5e07
  7. #3c4b06
  8. #2d3804
  9. #1e2503
  10. #0f1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#96bb0e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96bb0e
  2. #a1c226
  3. #abc93e
  4. #b6cf56
  5. #c0d66e
  6. #cbdd87
  7. #d5e49f
  8. #e0ebb7
  9. #eaf1cf
  10. #f5f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96bb0e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96bb0e
  2. #94b519
  3. #92af25
  4. #8fa930
  5. #8da33c
  6. #8b9e47
  7. #899852
  8. #87925e
  9. #848c69
  10. #828675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b38a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ad29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9eb19f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5b400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2b321 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bb57e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96bb0e {
  color: #96bb0e;
}
Background
.bg-96bb0e {
  background-color: #96bb0e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96bb0e {
  border: 2px solid #96bb0e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96bb0e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 187 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 86% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96bb0e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96bb0e, #40bb0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96bb0e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 187 14 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 1.75 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.08 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.88 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.51 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.38 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 11.52 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.61 #6944f1 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Apple Green
#96bb0e  rgb(150, 187, 14)  hsl(73, 86%, 39%)  Apple Green
#330ebb  rgb(51, 14, 187)  hsl(253, 86%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#0e96bb  rgb(14, 150, 187)  hsl(193, 86%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#bb0e96  rgb(187, 14, 150)  hsl(313, 86%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red