#96F2AB
Closest named color: Seafoam (#80F9AD). oklch(88.5% 0.132 150.3), rgb(150, 242, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.58:1).
About this color
#96F2AB is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam (#80F9AD), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam (#80F9AD) |
| Black text | 15.58:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #96F2AB |
| RGB | rgb(150, 242, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 78%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.132 150.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #96F2AB | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #96F2AB | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc 86.7 | Fine for body text |
| #96F2AB text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #96F2AB text on black | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#EBFAEE
oklch(97.1% 0.022 151.7)
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Step 100
100
#D4F4D9
oklch(93.7% 0.049 149.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#96F2AB
oklch(88.5% 0.132 150.3)
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Step 300
300
#60DF84
oklch(81% 0.171 150.2)
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Step 400
400
#00C05A
oklch(70.6% 0.193 150.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A54D
oklch(63.1% 0.172 150.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B3F
oklch(55.7% 0.153 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#007534
oklch(49.2% 0.135 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#00602A
oklch(42.8% 0.117 150.4)
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Step 900
900
#005022
oklch(37.7% 0.103 150.5)
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Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#96F2AB with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F3E4A7 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DAAF | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87EFDF | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #96F2AB
#96F2AB
oklch(88.5% 0.132 150.3)
- #FFC2F8
#FFC2F8
oklch(88.5% 0.098 330.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #96F2AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #96F2AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.024
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.027
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.028
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.031
- Foam Green #90FDA9 ΔE 0.031
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.033
- Mint #9FFEB0 ΔE 0.034
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.035
Use #96F2AB in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.