Light Green is a light medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Green, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Light Green is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Green is #96F97B.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Green has 59%% Red, 98% Green, and 48% Blue.
Light Green has 107° Hue, 51% Saturation, and 98% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Green has 107° Hue, 92% Saturation, and 73% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Green has 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 51% yellow, and 2% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#96F97B |
|
RGB |
(150, 249, 123) |
(59%, 98%, 48%) |
HSV |
(107°, 51, 98) |
(30%, 51%, 98%) |
HSL |
(107°, 92, 73) |
(30%, 92%, 73%) |
CMYK |
(40, 0, 51, 2) |
(40%, 0%, 51%, 2%) |
The natural luminance of Light Green is 76%, which is high.
Light Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Light Green and black have a 16.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Light Green and white have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
76% |
AAA (16.1) |
insufficient (1.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Light Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Yellow, 43% Green, 2% Black, 48% White, as shown below.
Yellow
6%
Red
0%
Green
43%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
2%
White
48%
To mix Light Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Cyan, 28% Yellow, 2% Black, 48% White, as shown below.
Cyan
22%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
28%
Black
2%
White
48%
Colors similar to Light Green are: Easter Green, Light Grass Green, Screaming Green, Pale Light Green, and Light Lime. Easter Green is more green than Light Green. Light Grass Green is more yellow and brighter than Light Green. Screaming Green is more cyan and brighter than Light Green. Pale Light Green is paler and lighter than Light Green. Light Lime is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Light Green.