#99B699

A light, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #99B699

Visually, #99B699 is defined as a muted green. Its closest recognized web color is Darkseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 182 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 16% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 16% Yellow, and 29% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99B699
RGB153, 182, 153
HSL120.0°, 16.6%, 65.7%
CMYK16%, 0%, 16%, 29%
HSV120.0°, 15.9%, 71.4%
LAB71.2, -15.5, 11.5
XYZ35.6, 42.5, 36.5
Decimal10073753

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.51:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99B699; }
.text-color { color: #99B699; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99B699; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F