Palettes / Colors / #96FDCD

#96FDCD — Light Vivid Green

#96FDCD is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #96FDCD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#96FDCD is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FD96C6; it also sits naturally between #96FD99 and #96F9FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 59% · Green 99% · Blue 80%

Cyan 41% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #96FDCD

.text { color: #96FDCD; }
.background { background-color: #96FDCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #96FDCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(150, 253, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(152, 96%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #96FDCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(150, 253, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #96FDCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(150, 253, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#96FDCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#96FDCD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FD96C6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #96FDCD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #96FDCD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #96FDCD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #96FDCD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #96FDCD?

#96FDCD is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 150, 253, 205). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.

What is the RGB and HSL of #96FDCD?

#96FDCD is RGB 150, 253, 205 — HSL 152°, 96%, 79% — CMYK 41%, 0%, 19%, 1%.

What colors go with #96FDCD?

Its complement is #FD96C6; analogous partners are #96FD99 and #96F9FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #96FDCD for text?

Black text on #96FDCD has a contrast ratio of 17.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.