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Recognised as Colour

#99D86F

  • #99D86F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#99D86F is a green with RGB values 153, 216, 111 and HSL 96°, 57%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#99D86F#99D86F
HEX#99D86F
RGBrgb(153, 216, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8471, 0.4353
RGB percentages60%, 84.7%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(96, 57.4%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96, 48.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK29.2%, 0%, 48.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,082,415
CSS custom property--colour: #99D86F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.41:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#662790

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFCA66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6C576no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#99D1C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.2Pale green · ΔE 16.1Yellow green · ΔE 21.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.6Olivedrab · ΔE 27.8Dark khaki · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE6FD8
Analogous#CDD86F, #6FD87A
Triadic#6F99D8, #D86F99
Split complementary#796FD8, #D86FCE
Tetradic#6FCDD8, #AE6FD8, #D8796F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF9E7
Lighter +20%#D2EEBF
Lighter +10%#B5E397
Darker −10%#7DCD47
Darker −20%#64B130
Darker −30%#4D8925
Darker −40%#36611A
More saturated +25%#94EF58
Less saturated −25%#9EC186

Channel breakdown

R153
G216
B111
Red153 (60%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue96°
Saturation (HSL)57.38%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G D8 · B 6F

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