#99B600

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #99B600

The precise color #99B600 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 182 green, and 0 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 16% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 29% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99B600
RGB153, 182, 0
HSL69.6°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK16%, 0%, 100%, 29%
HSV69.6°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB69.6, -29.2, 70.7
XYZ29.9, 40.2, 6.2
Decimal10073600

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99B600; }
.text-color { color: #99B600; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99B600; }

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