#99A842
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Olivedrab.
About #99A842
When working with digital screens, the color #99A842 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 168, 66).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 61% yellow, and 34% black. With a hue angle of 68.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99A842
RGB153, 168, 66
HSL68.8°, 43.6%, 45.9%
CMYK9%, 0%, 61%, 34%
HSV68.8°, 60.7%, 65.9%
LAB65.9, -19.8, 49.6
XYZ28.1, 35.2, 10.5
Decimal10070082
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.83:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99A842;
}
.text-color {
color: #99A842;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99A842;
}