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Recognised as Colour

#99CB6F

  • #99CB6F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#99CB6F is a green with RGB values 153, 203, 111 and HSL 93°, 47%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#99CB6F#99CB6F
HEX#99CB6F
RGBrgb(153, 203, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.7961, 0.4353
RGB percentages60%, 79.6%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(92.6, 46.9%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.6, 45.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK24.6%, 0%, 45.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,079,087
CSS custom property--colour: #99CB6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.13:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#663490

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2BF68no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBBB74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9BC4B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17.7Pale green · ΔE 21.6Dark khaki · ΔE 23.7Olivedrab · ΔE 24Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 17.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A16FCB
Analogous#C7CB6F, #6FCB73
Triadic#6F99CB, #CB6F99
Split complementary#736FCB, #CB6FC7
Tetradic#6FC7CB, #A16FCB, #CB736F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9F4DF
Lighter +20%#CEE6BA
Lighter +10%#B4D994
Darker −10%#7EBD4A
Darker −20%#669C38
Darker −30%#4D762B
Darker −40%#35511D
More saturated +25%#97E357
Less saturated −25%#9BB388

Channel breakdown

R153
G203
B111
Red153 (60%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue92.61°
Saturation (HSL)46.94%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G CB · B 6F

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