Colour
#99AA8D
- #99AA8D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#99AA8D is a green with RGB values 153, 170, 141 and HSL 95°, 15%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#99AA8D#99AA8D
HEX#99AA8D
RGBrgb(153, 170, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.6667, 0.5529
RGB percentages60%, 66.7%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(95.2, 14.6%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.2, 17.1%, 66.7%)
CMYK10%, 0%, 17.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,070,669
CSS custom property--colour: #99AA8D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#665572
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9E8DAA
Analogous#A7AA8D, #8DAA90
Triadic#8D99AA, #AA8D99
Split complementary#908DAA, #AA8DA7
Tetradic#8DA7AA, #9E8DAA, #AA908D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R153
G170
B141
Red153 (60%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue95.17°
Saturation (HSL)14.57%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G AA · B 8D
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