Medium Dark Chartreuse is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the green color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #96D600, which equals rgb(150, 214, 0) in RGB and hsl(78, 100%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C30 M0 Y100 K16, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#96D600 - RGB
150, 214, 0 - HSL
78°, 100%, 42% - CMYK
30, 0, 100, 16 - Family
Green - Tone
Medium-dark, vivid
About Medium Dark Chartreuse
Green shades suggest growth, health and calm. From fresh limes to deep forest tones, they are widely used for nature, wellness, finance and “success” states in interfaces. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 11.92:1. Its complementary color is #4000D6.
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Medium Dark Chartreuse color codes
| HEX | #96D600 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 214, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 100%, 42%) |
| HSV | 78°, 100%, 84% |
| CMYK | 30%, 0%, 100%, 16% |
| Decimal | 9885184 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Chartreuse
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EEF8D5 - 100
#DCF1AA - 200
#CBEB80 - 300
#B9E455 - 400
#A8DD2B - 500
#96D600 - 600
#7DB200 - 700
#648F00 - 800
#4B6B00 - 900
#324700 - 950
#192400
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Chartreuse
- Complementary
#4000D6≈ Medium Dark Indigo - Analogous −30°
#D6AB00≈ Medium Dark Amber - Analogous +30°
#2BD600≈ Medium Dark Leaf - Triadic +120°
#0096D6≈ Medium Dark Peacock - Triadic +240°
#D60096≈ Medium Dark Cerise - Split 150°
#002BD6≈ Medium Dark Sapphire - Split 210°
#AB00D6≈ Medium Dark Grape
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Chartreuse
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Chartreuse | Aa | 1.76:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Medium Dark Chartreuse | Aa | 11.92:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Chartreuse
background-color: #96D600;color: #96D600;background-color: rgb(150, 214, 0);background-color: hsl(78, 100%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-chartreuse: #96D600; }class="bg-[#96D600]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Chartreuse
- Medium Dark Spring Bud
#81D600 - Medium Dark Lime
#ABD600 - Bright Spring Bud
#94E619 - Medium Dark Bright Lime
#9FC115 - Medium Dark Bright Chartreuse
#8DC115 - Bright Chartreuse
#A8E619 - Bright Apple
#80E619 - Medium Dark Bright Spring Bud
#7CC115 - Medium Dark Bright Citron
#B0C115 - Medium Dark Apple
#6BD600 - Medium Dark Citron
#C1D600 - Yellow Green
#9ACD32
More green shades
- Pistachio
#93C572 - Avocado
#568203 - Darkest Chartreuse
#243300 - Very Dark Chartreuse
#405C00 - Dark Chartreuse
#5D8500 - Deep Chartreuse
#79AD00 - Pure Chartreuse
#B2FF00 - Medium Light Chartreuse
#BFFF29 - Light Chartreuse
#CBFF52 - Pale Chartreuse
#D7FF7A - Very Pale Chartreuse
#E3FFA3
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Chartreuse?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Chartreuse is #96D600.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Chartreuse?
Medium Dark Chartreuse has an RGB value of 150, 214, 0 (rgb(150, 214, 0)). In HSL it is 78°, 100%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Chartreuse?
Use black text on Medium Dark Chartreuse. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black text has 11.92:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Chartreuse?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Chartreuse is #4000D6. Analogous colors #D6AB00 and #2BD600 also pair well.