#99A83A
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.
About #99A83A
At its core, #99A83A is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 168, 58).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 9% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 68.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#99A83A
RGB153, 168, 58
HSL68.2°, 48.7%, 44.3%
CMYK9%, 0%, 65%, 34%
HSV68.2°, 65.5%, 65.9%
LAB65.8, -20.3, 53.0
XYZ27.9, 35.1, 9.3
Decimal10070074
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99A83A;
}
.text-color {
color: #99A83A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99A83A;
}