#99A800

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #99A800

Visually, #99A800 is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 168, and 0.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 34% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99A800
RGB153, 168, 0
HSL65.4°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK9%, 0%, 100%, 34%
HSV65.4°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB65.6, -22.4, 67.7
XYZ27.1, 34.8, 5.3
Decimal10070016

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.96:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99A800; }
.text-color { color: #99A800; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99A800; }

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