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Recognised as Colour

#99BD60

  • #99BD60
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#99BD60 is a green with RGB values 153, 189, 96 and HSL 83°, 41%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#99BD60#99BD60
HEX#99BD60
RGBrgb(153, 189, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.7412, 0.3765
RGB percentages60%, 74.1%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(83.2, 41.3%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.2, 49.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK19%, 0%, 49.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,075,488
CSS custom property--colour: #99BD60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44012WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.8:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#66429F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5B358no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0B165no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9EB6A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 18.9Olivedrab · ΔE 18.9Light green · ΔE 24.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 25Khaki · ΔE 25.8Yellow green · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 18.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8460BD
Analogous#BDB360, #6ABD60
Triadic#6099BD, #BD6099
Split complementary#606ABD, #B360BD
Tetradic#60BDB3, #8460BD, #BD606A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F9F0
Lighter +30%#DEEACC
Lighter +20%#C7DBA8
Lighter +10%#B0CC84
Darker −10%#80A545
Darker −20%#648136
Darker −30%#485D27
Darker −40%#2C3918
More saturated +25%#9FD944
Less saturated −25%#93A17C

Channel breakdown

R153
G189
B96
Red153 (60%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue83.23°
Saturation (HSL)41.33%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G BD · B 60

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