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#96E42E

#96e42e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#96e42e 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, 89.41% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.82% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 85.71°, with 77.12% saturation and 53.73% 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 13.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.6217

Complementary

  1. #96e42e
  2. #7c2ee4

Split complementary

  1. #96e42e
  2. #2e3be4
  3. #d72ee4

Analogous

  1. #e4d72e
  2. #96e42e
  3. #3be42e

Triadic

  1. #96e42e
  2. #2e96e4
  3. #e42e96

Tetradic

  1. #96e42e
  2. #2ee47c
  3. #7c2ee4
  4. #e42e96

Square

  1. #96e42e
  2. #2ee4d7
  3. #7c2ee4
  4. #e42e3b

Monochromatic

  1. #436b0e
  2. #6eaf17
  3. #96e42e
  4. #b8ed72
  5. #daf6b6

Shades

#96e42e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96e42e
  2. #87cd29
  3. #78b625
  4. #69a020
  5. #5a891c
  6. #4b7217
  7. #3c5b12
  8. #2d440e
  9. #1e2e09
  10. #0f1705
  11. #000000

Tints

#96e42e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96e42e
  2. #a1e743
  3. #abe958
  4. #b6ec6d
  5. #c0ef82
  6. #cbf297
  7. #d5f4ab
  8. #e0f7c0
  9. #eafad5
  10. #f5fcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96e42e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96e42e
  2. #94da36
  3. #92d03e
  4. #8fc647
  5. #8dbc4f
  6. #8bb257
  7. #89a85f
  8. #879e67
  9. #849470
  10. #828a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbd8a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cd43 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99dac3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1da10 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9d63c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #98de9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96e42e {
  color: #96e42e;
}
Background
.bg-96e42e {
  background-color: #96e42e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96e42e {
  border: 2px solid #96e42e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96e42e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 228 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 77% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96e42e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96e42e, #3be42e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96e42e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 228 46 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.28 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.75 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 5.76 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 6.03 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 6.04 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 6.48 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.28 #691bd1 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Inchworm
#96e42e  rgb(150, 228, 46)  hsl(86, 77%, 54%)  Inchworm
#7c2ee4  rgb(124, 46, 228)  hsl(266, 77%, 54%)  Blue Violet
#2e96e4  rgb(46, 150, 228)  hsl(206, 77%, 54%)  Bleu de France
#e42e96  rgb(228, 46, 150)  hsl(326, 77%, 54%)  Persian Rose