#99BD40#99BD40

#99BD40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.156 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99BD40
RGBrgb(153, 189, 64)
HSLhsl(77, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(77, 66%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 0%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.92, -30.18, 56.90)
CIE-LCHlch(71.92, 64.41, 117.94°)
OKLaboklab(74.76% -0.087 0.1292)
OKLCHoklch(74.76% 0.156 124)
XYZxyz(32.2601, 43.5374, 11.5535)
Luminance0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99BD40 #6440BD
analogous
#BDA340 #99BD40 #5BBD40
triadic
#99BD40 #4099BD #BD4099
tetradic
#99BD40 #40BDA3 #6440BD #BD405B
square
#99BD40 #40BDA3 #6440BD #BD405B
split-complementary
#99BD40 #405BBD #A340BD
monochromatic
#4F6221 #748F31 #99BD40 #B2CD6D #CADD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#99BD40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71
#99BD40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BD40
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99BD40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99BD401.002.169.719.71
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7121.001.001.00
##0000009.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B12F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B04A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0B4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99bd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 189, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.156 124.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad17b',
    500: '#99bd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99bd40;
$custom-light: #bad17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99bd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.28,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7476,
    "c": 0.1558,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.43538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99BD40
secondary
#A090C9
accent
#4FD977
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#12140A
muted
#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BD40

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#99BD40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva