Colour

#99CCA6

#99CCA6
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#99CCA6 is a green with RGB values 153, 204, 166 and HSL 135°, 33%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#99CCA6#99CCA6

HEX#99CCA6

RGBrgb(153, 204, 166)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8, 0.651

RGB percentages60%, 80%, 65.1%

HSLhsl(135.3, 33.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(135.3, 25%, 80%)

CMYK25%, 0%, 18.6%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,079,398

CSS custom property--colour: #99CCA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.54:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#663359

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCC4A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4BEA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Tritanopia#92CAC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 7.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 24 Powder blue · ΔE 25.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.6 Aquamarine · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 7.15, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CC99BF

Analogous#A6CC99, #99CCBF

Triadic#A699CC, #CCA699

Split complementary#BF99CC, #CC99A6

Tetradic#99A6CC, #CC99BF, #CCBF99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DDEEE1

Lighter +10%#BBDDC4

Darker −10%#77BB88

Darker −20%#55AA6B

Darker −30%#448855

Darker −40%#336640

More saturated +25%#86DF9D

Less saturated −25%#ACB9AF

Channel breakdown

R153

G204

B166

Red153 (60%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue166 (65.1%)

Hue135.29°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 99 · G CC · B A6

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