#99C542
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #99C542
When working with digital screens, the color #99C542 is rendered by mixing light. 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, 197, and 66.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 22% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 80.2° hue, 53.0% saturation, and 51.6% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#99C542
RGB153, 197, 66
HSL80.2°, 53.0%, 51.6%
CMYK22%, 0%, 66%, 23%
HSV80.2°, 66.5%, 77.3%
LAB74.3, -33.8, 58.5
XYZ34.1, 47.1, 12.4
Decimal10077506
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99C542;
}
.text-color {
color: #99C542;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99C542;
}