#99CC00
A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #99CC00
The hex code #99CC00 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 204 green, and 0 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 25% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99CC00
RGB153, 204, 0
HSL75.0°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK25%, 0%, 100%, 20%
HSV75.0°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB76.0, -39.3, 75.6
XYZ34.7, 50.0, 7.8
Decimal10079232
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99CC00;
}
.text-color {
color: #99CC00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99CC00;
}