#99BD00

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #99BD00

Visually, #99BD00 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, 189, and 0.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 26% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99BD00
RGB153, 189, 0
HSL71.4°, 100.0%, 37.1%
CMYK19%, 0%, 100%, 26%
HSV71.4°, 100.0%, 74.1%
LAB71.7, -32.5, 72.3
XYZ31.3, 43.2, 6.7
Decimal10075392

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99BD00; }
.text-color { color: #99BD00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99BD00; }

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