Information about #96A47F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #96A47F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 164, 127) — 58.8% red, 64.3% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 15 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #96A47F reads as a softly toned yellow-green and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Chartreuse Green (#93A87D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frontier (#999D7A) and Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(150, 164, 127)), which gives #96A47F its character. If you plan to put text on a #96A47F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #96A47F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96A47F color variations

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#96A47F 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 #96A47F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96A47F
  • RGB150, 164, 127
  • CMYK5, 0, 15, 36
  • CSSrgb(150, 164, 127)
  • HSL83°, 17%, 57%
  • HSL Precise82.703°, 16.895%, 57.059%
  • HSV83°, 23%, 64%
  • HSB83°, 23%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.643, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.643, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.643, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96A47F
  • DECIMAL ID9872511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01