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Recognised as Colour

#99FCA9

  • #99FCA9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#99FCA9 is a green with RGB values 153, 252, 169 and HSL 130°, 94%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#99FCA9#99FCA9
HEX#99FCA9
RGBrgb(153, 252, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.9882, 0.6627
RGB percentages60%, 98.8%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(129.7, 94.3%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.7, 39.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK39.3%, 0%, 32.9%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,091,689
CSS custom property--colour: #99FCA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.85:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#660356

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEECA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFE2AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8AF8E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 7.8Pale green · ΔE 8.1Aquamarine · ΔE 21.2Medium spring green · ΔE 25.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 27Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC99EC
Analogous#BAFC99, #99FCDB
Triadic#A999FC, #FCA999
Split complementary#DB99FC, #FC99BA
Tetradic#99BAFC, #FC99EC, #FCDB99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFFFD
Lighter +10%#CBFDD3
Darker −10%#67FB7F
Darker −20%#36F955
Darker −30%#07F52E
Darker −40%#06C324
More saturated +25%#96FFA7
Less saturated −25%#A6EFB2

Channel breakdown

R153
G252
B169
Red153 (60%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue129.7°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 99 · G FC · B A9

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