#99E456#99E456

#99E456 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.189 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99E456
RGB	rgb(153, 228, 86)
HSL	hsl(92, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(92, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 0%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -45.95, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 75.74, 127.35°)
OKLab	oklab(84.14% -0.1285 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(84.14% 0.189 132.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5593, 62.9294, 18.7065)
Luminance	0.6293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99E456 #A156E4

analogous

#E0E456 #99E456 #56E45A

triadic

#99E456 #5699E4 #E45699

tetradic

#99E456 #56E0E4 #A156E4 #E45A56

square

#99E456 #56E0E4 #A156E4 #E45A56

split-complementary

#99E456 #5A56E4 #E456E0

monochromatic

#5CA51A #79DA23 #99E456 #B9EC8B #D9F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#99E456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#99E456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99E456

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99E456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99E456	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ADBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99e456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 228, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.189 132.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbed8b',
    500: '#99e456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99e456;
$custom-light: #bbed8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99e456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.69,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84136,
    "c": 0.1893,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99E456

secondary

#7237A7

accent

#11D578

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F9FEF4

border

#D2D6CE

text

#12160C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #99E456

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

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