#99DB99

A light, moderate green closely aligning with Darkseagreen.

About #99DB99

The hex code #99DB99 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 219 green, and 153 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 120.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99DB99
RGB153, 219, 153
HSL120.0°, 47.8%, 72.9%
CMYK30%, 0%, 30%, 14%
HSV120.0°, 30.1%, 85.9%
LAB81.7, -33.7, 26.0
XYZ44.2, 59.7, 39.3
Decimal10083225

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.95:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99DB99; }
.text-color { color: #99DB99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99DB99; }

Similar Colors

Darkseagreen
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