Recognised as Colour
#99C8A4
- #99C8A4
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#99C8A4 is a green with RGB values 153, 200, 164 and HSL 134°, 30%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#99C8A4#99C8A4
HEX#99C8A4
RGBrgb(153, 200, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.7843, 0.6431
RGB percentages60%, 78.4%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(134, 29.9%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(134, 23.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK23.5%, 0%, 18%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,078,372
CSS custom property--colour: #99C8A4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.15:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#66375B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C899BD
Analogous#A5C899, #99C8BB
Triadic#A499C8, #C8A499
Split complementary#BB99C8, #C899A6
Tetradic#99A6C8, #C899BD, #C8BC99
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R153
G200
B164
Red153 (60%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue134.04°
Saturation (HSL)29.94%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G C8 · B A4
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