#96F7B7 Hex Color
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This high-key mint green feels airy and fresh thanks to its high lightness value. It works well as a background for organic branding or baby-oriented projects. Since the hex code #96f7b7 is quite pale, pair it with charcoal or black text to maintain legibility. Treat it as a supporting tone, as its saturation can become overpowering when applied to large layout areas.
Questions about #96f7b7
What is #96f7b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #96f7b7 is rgb(150, 247, 183), in HSL hsl(140, 86%, 78%) and in CMYK 39%, 0%, 26%, 3%.
What colors pair best with #96f7b7 in a design scheme?
Is #96f7b7 suitable for large blocks of text?
No, #96f7b7 is too pale to use as a primary text color because it fails accessibility standards for contrast on most backgrounds. Use it primarily for background accents or graphic elements, and always overlay it with dark, high-contrast text for readability.
Is #96f7b7 readable on white or black?
#96f7b7 has a 1.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.