#99C5A8
A light, muted green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.
About #99C5A8
The precise color #99C5A8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 197 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 22% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 15% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 140.5° hue, 27.5% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99C5A8
RGB153, 197, 168
HSL140.5°, 27.5%, 68.6%
CMYK22%, 0%, 15%, 23%
HSV140.5°, 22.3%, 77.3%
LAB75.8, -20.4, 9.8
XYZ40.2, 49.5, 44.5
Decimal10077608
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.91:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99C5A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #99C5A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99C5A8;
}