#99CE5A#99CE5A
#99CE5A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.157 H 129.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99CE5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 206, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 56%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 0%, 56.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.07, -35.92, 51.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.07, 62.66, 124.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% -0.1006 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.157 129.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0533, 51.6522, 17.6886) |
| Luminance | 0.5165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.48
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.06
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.15
Pistachio
#93C572
ΔE00 5.34
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 5.60
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99CE5A #8F5ACE
analogous
#CEC95A #99CE5A #5FCE5A
triadic
#99CE5A #5A99CE #CE5A99
tetradic
#99CE5A #5ACEC9 #8F5ACE #CE5A5F
square
#99CE5A #5ACEC9 #8F5ACE #CE5A5F
split-complementary
#99CE5A #5A5FCE #C95ACE
monochromatic
#5B8628 #7BB536 #99CE5A #B6DC89 #D3EAB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#99CE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.33
#99CE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99CE5A
11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99CE5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99CE5A | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.33 | 11.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C14E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CC6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99ce5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 206, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.157 129.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#badd8c',
500: '#99ce5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99ce5a; $custom-light: #badd8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99ce5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 206,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.414,
"s": 54.206,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79004,
"c": 0.15694,
"h": 129.9
},
"luminance": 0.51653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99CE5A
secondary
#633F8D
accent
#4ADE8E
background
#FDFEFC
surface
#F8FCF4
border
#D1D5CE
text
#12150C
muted
#82847F