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#96C021

#96c021 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#96c021 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 75.29% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.81% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 75.85°, with 70.67% saturation and 44.12% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.84.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4429

Complementary

  1. #96c021
  2. #4b21c0

Split complementary

  1. #96c021
  2. #2146c0
  3. #9b21c0

Analogous

  1. #c09b21
  2. #96c021
  3. #46c021

Triadic

  1. #96c021
  2. #2196c0
  3. #c02196

Tetradic

  1. #96c021
  2. #21c04b
  3. #4b21c0
  4. #c02196

Square

  1. #96c021
  2. #21c09b
  3. #4b21c0
  4. #c02146

Monochromatic

  1. #303d0b
  2. #637f16
  3. #96c021
  4. #bae04d
  5. #d3ec8e

Shades

#96c021 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96c021
  2. #87ad1e
  3. #789a1a
  4. #698617
  5. #5a7314
  6. #4b6011
  7. #3c4d0d
  8. #2d3a0a
  9. #1e2607
  10. #0f1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#96c021 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96c021
  2. #a1c637
  3. #abcd4d
  4. #b6d364
  5. #c0d97a
  6. #cbe090
  7. #d5e6a6
  8. #e0ecbc
  9. #eaf2d3
  10. #f5f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96c021 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96c021
  2. #94ba2b
  3. #92b334
  4. #8fad3e
  5. #8da647
  6. #8ba051
  7. #899a5a
  8. #879364
  9. #848d6d
  10. #828677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7b88e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b134 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9eb6a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8b800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5b72d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bba83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96c021 {
  color: #96c021;
}
Background
.bg-96c021 {
  background-color: #96c021;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96c021 {
  border: 2px solid #96c021;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96c021;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 192 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96c021 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96c021, #46c021);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96c021 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 192 33 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.84 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.45 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.77 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.77 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.19 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 10.78 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.95 #693fde Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#96c021  rgb(150, 192, 33)  hsl(76, 71%, 44%)  Apple Green
#4b21c0  rgb(75, 33, 192)  hsl(256, 71%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#2196c0  rgb(33, 150, 192)  hsl(196, 71%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#c02196  rgb(192, 33, 150)  hsl(316, 71%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red