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Recognised as Colour

#99F6A9

  • #99F6A9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#99F6A9 is a green with RGB values 153, 246, 169 and HSL 130°, 84%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#99F6A9#99F6A9
HEX#99F6A9
RGBrgb(153, 246, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.9647, 0.6627
RGB percentages60%, 96.5%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(130.3, 83.8%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.3, 37.8%, 96.5%)
CMYK37.8%, 0%, 31.3%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,090,153
CSS custom property--colour: #99F6A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75548WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.11:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#660956

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8E7A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EADEADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8BF2E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 9.5Pale green · ΔE 11.2Aquamarine · ΔE 19.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.3Medium spring green · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.47, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F699E6
Analogous#B8F699, #99F6D7
Triadic#A999F6, #F6A999
Split complementary#D799F6, #F699B8
Tetradic#99B8F6, #F699E6, #F6D799

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7FEF8
Lighter +10%#C8FAD1
Darker −10%#6AF281
Darker −20%#3BEE5A
Darker −30%#14E237
Darker −40%#10B32C
More saturated +25%#90FFA3
Less saturated −25%#A7E8B2

Channel breakdown

R153
G246
B169
Red153 (60%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue130.32°
Saturation (HSL)83.78%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G F6 · B A9

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