Recognised as Colour
#99E374
- #99E374
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light green
#99E374 is a green with RGB values 153, 227, 116 and HSL 100°, 66%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.
Colour values
#99E374#99E374
HEX#99E374
RGBrgb(153, 227, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.8902, 0.4549
RGB percentages60%, 89%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(100, 66.5%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100, 48.9%, 89%)
CMYK32.6%, 0%, 48.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,085,236
CSS custom property--colour: #99E374;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62971WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.59:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#661C8B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE74E3
Analogous#D0E374, #74E386
Triadic#7499E3, #E37499
Split complementary#8774E3, #E374D0
Tetradic#74D1E3, #BE74E3, #E38674
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R153
G227
B116
Red153 (60%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue100°
Saturation (HSL)66.47%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G E3 · B 74
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