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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

Protanopia#C8C0A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0BBA6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#92C6BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 6.78, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFEFD
Lighter +20%#DBECDF
Lighter +10%#BADAC2
Darker −10%#78B686
Darker −20%#58A36A
Darker −30%#468254
Darker −40%#34613F
More saturated +25%#85DC9A
Less saturated −25%#ADB4AE

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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