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Recognised as Colour

#99DF87

  • #99DF87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#99DF87 is a green with RGB values 153, 223, 135 and HSL 108°, 58%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#99DF87#99DF87
HEX#99DF87
RGBrgb(153, 223, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8745, 0.5294
RGB percentages60%, 87.5%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(107.7, 57.9%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.7, 39.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK31.4%, 0%, 39.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,084,231
CSS custom property--colour: #99DF87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.26:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#662078

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4D181no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9CB8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#95DAC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 9Pale green · ΔE 13.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.8Aquamarine · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD87DF
Analogous#C5DF87, #87DFA1
Triadic#8799DF, #DF8799
Split complementary#A187DF, #DF87C5
Tetradic#87C5DF, #CD87DF, #DFA187

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDF4D8
Lighter +10%#BBEAAF
Darker −10%#77D45F
Darker −20%#55CA36
Darker −30%#43A22B
Darker −40%#337A20
More saturated +25%#8EF274
Less saturated −25%#A4CC9A

Channel breakdown

R153
G223
B135
Red153 (60%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue107.73°
Saturation (HSL)57.89%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G DF · B 87

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