Recognised as Colour

#99AC07

#99AC07
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#99AC07 is a yellow with RGB values 153, 172, 7 and HSL 67°, 92%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#99AC07#99AC07

HEX#99AC07

RGBrgb(153, 172, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.6745, 0.0275

RGB percentages60%, 67.5%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(66.9, 92.2%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(66.9, 95.9%, 67.5%)

CMYK11%, 0%, 95.9%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,071,047

CSS custom property--colour: #99AC07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1

Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#6653F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9A200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7A322no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A3A292no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.9 Olive · ΔE 21.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 22 Dark khaki · ΔE 33 Goldenrod · ΔE 33 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1A07AC

Analogous#AC6C07, #47AC07

Triadic#0799AC, #AC0799

Split complementary#0747AC, #6C07AC

Tetradic#07AC6C, #1A07AC, #AC0747

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EDFA85

Lighter +30%#E5F854

Lighter +20%#DEF623

Lighter +10%#C5DD09

Darker −10%#6D7B05

Darker −20%#424A03

Darker −30%#161901

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9EB300

Less saturated −25%#88961D

Channel breakdown

R153

G172

Red153 (60%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue66.91°

Saturation (HSL)92.18%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 99 · G AC · B 07

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