#96D6B2

#96D6B2

Overview

#96D6B2 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 150, 214, 178, in HSL 146.2°, 43.8%, 71.4%, and in CMYK 29.9%, 0.0%, 16.8%, 16.1%. The nearest named color is Sea Green.

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Color Values

HEX

#96D6B2

RGB

150, 214, 178

HSL

146.2, 43.8%, 71.4%

HSV

146.2, 29.9%, 83.9%

CMYK

29.9%, 0.0%, 16.8%, 16.1%

OKLCH

0.8229 0.0827 159.3

Properties

Color Psychology

Light greens evoke tranquility, health, and natural balance. They are the most restful colors for the human eye, requiring no focal adjustment, which is why hospitals and spas favor them. Pastel greens reduce anxiety and symbolize safety and permission across cultures.

Design Usage

Soft greens are the standard for success messages, positive status indicators, and health-related interfaces. They create calming background tones for dashboards and data-heavy applications. Combine them with white and medium gray for a clinical, trustworthy appearance in medical or fintech apps.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #96D6B2;
color: #96D6B2;
border-color: #96D6B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 200 #A7F3D0

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.56:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #96D6B2?

RGB(150, 214, 178) · HSL(146.2, 43.8%, 71.4%) · CMYK(29.9%, 0.0%, 16.8%, 16.1%)

Does #96D6B2 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.67:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #96D6B2?

Use 000000 text on a #96D6B2 background; contrast on black is 12.56:1.