#99D307

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #99D307

At its core, #99D307 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 211 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 27% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 97% Yellow, and 17% Black. With a hue angle of 77.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#99D307
RGB153, 211, 7
HSL77.1°, 93.6%, 42.7%
CMYK27%, 0%, 97%, 17%
HSV77.1°, 96.7%, 82.7%
LAB78.1, -42.3, 76.5
XYZ36.5, 53.4, 8.6
Decimal10081031

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99D307; }
.text-color { color: #99D307; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99D307; }

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