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#96BC85 — Sage

#96BC85 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 101° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #96BC85

Color schemes using #96BC85

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#96BC85 FAQ

What color is #96BC85?

#96BC85 is a shade of sage in the green family. It has a hue of 101 degrees, 29% saturation and 63% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #96BC85?

#96BC85 is rgb(150, 188, 133) in RGB, hsl(101, 29%, 63%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 0%, 29%, 26%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #96BC85?

White text on this background reaches 2.14:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.83:1.

What colors go well with #96BC85?

Its direct complement is #AB85BC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8F85BC and #BC85B2 gives you contrast without the vibration.