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Recognised as Colour

#99BC89

  • #99BC89
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#99BC89 is a green with RGB values 153, 188, 137 and HSL 101°, 28%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#99BC89#99BC89
HEX#99BC89
RGBrgb(153, 188, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.7373, 0.5373
RGB percentages60%, 73.7%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(101.2, 27.6%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.2, 27.1%, 73.7%)
CMYK18.6%, 0%, 27.1%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,075,273
CSS custom property--colour: #99BC89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#664376

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0B486no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB18Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#99B8AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 4.8Dark khaki · ΔE 21.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.9Tan · ΔE 26.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 4.75, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC89BC
Analogous#B2BC89, #89BC93
Triadic#8999BC, #BC8999
Split complementary#9389BC, #BC89B2
Tetradic#89B2BC, #AC89BC, #BC9389

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF3EB
Lighter +20%#D1E1CA
Lighter +10%#B5CEAA
Darker −10%#7DAA68
Darker −20%#648E51
Darker −30%#4D6E3E
Darker −40%#364D2C
More saturated +25%#90D372
Less saturated −25%#A2A5A0

Channel breakdown

R153
G188
B137
Red153 (60%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue101.18°
Saturation (HSL)27.57%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G BC · B 89

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