#99D357

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #99D357

When working with digital screens, the color #99D357 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 211, and 87.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 0% M, 59% Y, and 17% K. The HSL representation is 88.1° hue, 58.5% saturation, and 58.4% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99D357
RGB153, 211, 87
HSL88.1°, 58.5%, 58.4%
CMYK27%, 0%, 59%, 17%
HSV88.1°, 58.8%, 82.7%
LAB78.5, -38.5, 54.3
XYZ38.2, 54.0, 17.4
Decimal10081111

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99D357; }
.text-color { color: #99D357; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99D357; }

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