Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Modern nomenclature.
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #96C24E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 150, 194, 78 |
| HSL | 83°, 49%, 53% |
| CMYK | 58%, 1%, 88%, 0% |
Visual Analysis
A mid-toned yellow-green tone (H:83° S:49% L:53%) that is distinctly saturated, vivid. It carries the warmth of earthenware, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"芽绿" is particularly suited for ecological brands, health products, and botanical gardens. Its specific tonal character (H:83° S:49%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.
Interior & Spatial
In spatial design, this specific shade excels in conservatories, meditation rooms, and spa environments. With 53% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "芽绿" for success states, growth indicators, and nature-themed apps. With 53% lightness, it offers versatile mid-range presence — suitable for card backgrounds, hover states, and decorative fills.
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: black (#000).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
Transitional tone (hue 83°), balanced between warm and cool, psychologically versatile.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (53%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
Moderate saturation (49%) balances engagement and comfort for extended viewing.