#99BB36#99BB36

#99BB36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.160 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99BB36
RGBrgb(153, 187, 54)
HSLhsl(75, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(75, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(18.2%, 0%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.27, -29.87, 60.09)
CIE-LCHlch(71.27, 67.11, 116.43°)
OKLaboklab(74.21% -0.087 0.1345)
OKLCHoklch(74.21% 0.16 122.9)
XYZxyz(31.5734, 42.5791, 10.0445)
Luminance0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99BB36 #5836BB
analogous
#BB9A36 #99BB36 #57BB36
triadic
#99BB36 #3699BB #BB3699
tetradic
#99BB36 #36BB9A #5836BB #BB3657
square
#99BB36 #36BB9A #5836BB #BB3657
split-complementary
#99BB36 #3657BB #9A36BB
monochromatic
#4B5C1B #728C28 #99BB36 #B3D05E #C9DE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#99BB36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52
#99BB36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BB36
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99BB36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99BB361.002.219.529.52
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5221.001.001.00
##0000009.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1B2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99bb36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 187, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.160 122.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacf76',
    500: '#99bb36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99bb36;
$custom-light: #bacf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99bb36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.338,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74213,
    "c": 0.16018,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99BB36
secondary
#9684C9
accent
#49DF6F
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F9ED
border
#D0D2C8
text
#121309
muted
#81827B

Preview Lab

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#99BB36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva