#99CE40#99CE40

#99CE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.177 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99CE40
RGBrgb(153, 206, 64)
HSLhsl(82, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(82, 69%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(25.7%, 0%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(76.85, -38.01, 62.00)
CIE-LCHlch(76.85, 72.72, 121.51°)
OKLaboklab(78.75% -0.1085 0.14)
OKLCHoklch(78.75% 0.177 127.8)
XYZxyz(36.1336, 51.2843, 12.8446)
Luminance0.5129 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99CE40 #7540CE
analogous
#CEBC40 #99CE40 #52CE40
triadic
#99CE40 #4099CE #CE4099
tetradic
#99CE40 #40CEBC #7540CE #CE4052
square
#99CE40 #40CEBC #7540CE #CE4052
split-complementary
#99CE40 #4052CE #BC40CE
monochromatic
#55751E #78A62B #99CE40 #B3DA71 #CDE7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#99CE40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26
#99CE40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99CE40
11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99CE40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99CE401.001.8711.2611.26
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2621.001.001.00
##00000011.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C02A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EC5B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99ce40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.177 127.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbdd7d',
    500: '#99ce40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99ce40;
$custom-light: #bbdd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99ce40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.394,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78753,
    "c": 0.17712,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99CE40
secondary
#50347E
accent
#45E280
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F9FCF2
border
#D2D5CC
text
#12150A
muted
#82847D

Preview Lab

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#99CE40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva