#99BD50

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #99BD50

At its core, #99BD50 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 189 green, and 80 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 0% M, 58% Y, and 26% K. The HSL representation is 79.8° hue, 45.2% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99BD50
RGB153, 189, 80
HSL79.8°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK19%, 0%, 58%, 26%
HSV79.8°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB72.1, -28.9, 50.2
XYZ32.8, 43.7, 14.3
Decimal10075472

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.75:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99BD50; }
.text-color { color: #99BD50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99BD50; }

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