#99BD50#99BD50

#99BD50 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.143 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BD50
RGB	rgb(153, 189, 80)
HSL	hsl(80, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(80, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 0%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, -28.92, 50.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 57.89, 119.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.082 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.143 125)
XYZ	xyz(32.7825, 43.7464, 14.3047)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#99BD50 #7450BD

analogous

#BDAB50 #99BD50 #62BD50

triadic

#99BD50 #5099BD #BD5099

tetradic

#99BD50 #50BDAB #7450BD #BD5062

square

#99BD50 #50BDAB #7450BD #BD5062

split-complementary

#99BD50 #5062BD #AB50BD

monochromatic

#556A28 #789739 #99BD50 #B3CE7C #CDDFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#99BD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#99BD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BD50

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BD50	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FB5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99bd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 189, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.143 125.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d185',
    500: '#99bd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99bd50;
$custom-light: #b9d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99bd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.817,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74918,
    "c": 0.14282,
    "h": 125
  },
  "luminance": 0.43747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BD50

secondary

#AC9DCC

accent

#53D57E

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BD50

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

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