#99C550
A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #99C550
At its core, #99C550 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 197 green, and 80 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 22% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99C550
RGB153, 197, 80
HSL82.6°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK22%, 0%, 59%, 23%
HSV82.6°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB74.4, -32.7, 52.8
XYZ34.6, 47.3, 14.9
Decimal10077520
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99C550;
}
.text-color {
color: #99C550;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99C550;
}