#99BE2E#99BE2E
#99BE2E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.168 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99BE2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 190, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 75.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.09, -31.71, 63.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.09, 71.11, 116.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.86% -0.0928 0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.86% 0.168 123.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0439, 43.7963, 9.3496) |
| Luminance | 0.4380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 1.95
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.46
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 2.72
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.76
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.76
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99BE2E #532EBE
analogous
#BE9B2E #99BE2E #51BE2E
triadic
#99BE2E #2E99BE #BE2E99
tetradic
#99BE2E #2EBE9B #532EBE #BE2E51
square
#99BE2E #2EBE9B #532EBE #BE2E51
split-complementary
#99BE2E #2E51BE #9B2EBE
monochromatic
#4A5B16 #718D22 #99BE2E #B4D654 #CAE185
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#99BE2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#99BE2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99BE2E
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99BE2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99BE2E | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B209
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1B4A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99be2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 190, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.168 123.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbd172',
500: '#99be2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99be2e; $custom-light: #bbd172; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99be2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 190,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.417,
"s": 61.017,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74863,
"c": 0.16848,
"h": 123.4
},
"luminance": 0.43796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99BE2E
secondary
#917DCB
accent
#44E46D
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F9ED
border
#D0D2C8
text
#121409
muted
#81827B