#99BD22#99BD22

#99BD22 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.173 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BD22
RGB	rgb(153, 189, 34)
HSL	hsl(74, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(74, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 0%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, -31.75, 66.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 73.98, 115.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0937 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.173 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6237, 43.2828, 8.2015)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#99BD22 #4622BD

analogous

#BD9322 #99BD22 #4CBD22

triadic

#99BD22 #2299BD #BD2299

tetradic

#99BD22 #22BD93 #4622BD #BD224C

square

#99BD22 #22BD93 #4622BD #BD224C

split-complementary

#99BD22 #224CBD #9322BD

monochromatic

#45550F #6F8919 #99BD22 #B8DD40 #CBE673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#99BD22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#99BD22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BD22

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BD22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BD22	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bd22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 189, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.173 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd16d',
    500: '#99bd22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bd22;
$custom-light: #bbd16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bd22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.935,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74566,
    "c": 0.17299,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BD22

secondary

#846ECD

accent

#3BEC65

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#121408

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BD22

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

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