#99D399

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #99D399

At its core, #99D399 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 211 green, and 153 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 120.0° hue, 39.7% saturation, and 71.4% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99D399
RGB153, 211, 153
HSL120.0°, 39.7%, 71.4%
CMYK27%, 0%, 27%, 17%
HSV120.0°, 27.5%, 82.7%
LAB79.4, -29.9, 22.9
XYZ42.2, 55.7, 38.7
Decimal10081177

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.13:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99D399; }
.text-color { color: #99D399; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99D399; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
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