#99BC79#99BC79

#99BC79 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.099 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BC79
RGB	rgb(153, 188, 121)
HSL	hsl(91, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(91, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 35.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -23.73, 30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 38.36, 128.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.0647 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.099 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5707, 44.1187, 24.7799)
Luminance	0.4412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BC79 #9C79BC

analogous

#BABC79 #99BC79 #79BC7A

triadic

#99BC79 #7999BC #BC7999

tetradic

#99BC79 #79BABC #9C79BC #BC7A79

square

#99BC79 #79BABC #9C79BC #BC7A79

split-complementary

#99BC79 #7A79BC #BC79BA

monochromatic

#5C7C3E #7AA553 #99BC79 #B8D0A2 #D7E5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#99BC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#99BC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BC79

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BC79	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB07C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BB7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.099 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d0a0',
    500: '#99bc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bc79;
$custom-light: #b8d0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.343,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75293,
    "c": 0.09893,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BC79

secondary

#C9BCD5

accent

#39AC75

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F9F2

border

#D0D2CC

text

#11140F

muted

#80827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BC79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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