#99CA3B#99CA3B
#99CA3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.175 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99CA3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 202, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.3%, 0%, 70.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.66, -36.52, 62.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.66, 72.51, 120.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.77% -0.1049 0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.77% 0.175 126.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0469, 49.3285, 11.8117) |
| Luminance | 0.4933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 1.19
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 3.17
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 4.61
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 4.79
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.89
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99CA3B #6C3BCA
analogous
#CAB33B #99CA3B #51CA3B
triadic
#99CA3B #3B99CA #CA3B99
tetradic
#99CA3B #3BCAB3 #6C3BCA #CA3B51
square
#99CA3B #3BCAB3 #6C3BCA #CA3B51
split-complementary
#99CA3B #3B51CA #B33BCA
monochromatic
#526D1E #769D2B #99CA3B #B2D76B #CBE49B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#99CA3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.87
#99CA3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99CA3B
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99CA3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99CA3B | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.87 | 10.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BC22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FC1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99ca3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 202, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.175 126.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbda7a',
500: '#99ca3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99ca3b; $custom-light: #bbda7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99ca3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 202,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.559,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77773,
"c": 0.17538,
"h": 126.7
},
"luminance": 0.49329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99CA3B
secondary
#A691D0
accent
#47E17C
background
#FBFDF7
surface
#F7FAEE
border
#D0D3C9
text
#12150A
muted
#81837C