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Recognised as Colour

#99B29D

  • #99B29D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#99B29D is a green with RGB values 153, 178, 157 and HSL 130°, 14%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#99B29D#99B29D
HEX#99B29D
RGBrgb(153, 178, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.698, 0.6157
RGB percentages60%, 69.8%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(129.6, 14%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.6, 14%, 69.8%)
CMYK14%, 0%, 11.8%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,072,733
CSS custom property--colour: #99B29D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.21:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#664D62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3AD9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEAB9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#96B1ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 15Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.2Silver · ΔE 16.7Cadetblue · ΔE 19.1Light grey · ΔE 20.7Gray · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 14.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B299AE
Analogous#A1B299, #99B2A9
Triadic#9D99B2, #B29D99
Split complementary#A999B2, #B299A1
Tetradic#99A1B2, #B299AE, #B2A999

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0F4F1
Lighter +20%#D3DED5
Lighter +10%#B6C8B9
Darker −10%#7C9C81
Darker −20%#638268
Darker −30%#4D6551
Darker −40%#374839
More saturated +25%#83C88E
Less saturated −25%#A5A5A5

Channel breakdown

R153
G178
B157
Red153 (60%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue129.6°
Saturation (HSL)13.97%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G B2 · B 9D

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