HEX Color #99E233 (Yellowgreen)

About #99E233

The precise color #99E233 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 226 green, and 51 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 32% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99E233

RGB153, 226, 51

HSL85.0°, 75.1%, 54.3%

CMYK32%, 0%, 77%, 11%

HSV85.0°, 77.4%, 88.6%

LAB82.6, -47.4, 71.9

XYZ40.9, 61.4, 12.8

Decimal10084915

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#99E233 #7C32E2

Analogous

#E2D332 #41E232

Triadic

#3298E2 #E23298

Tetradic

#32E2D3 #7C32E2 #E23241

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#99E233

#A4E549

#AFE860

#BBEB77

#C6EE8D

#D1F2A4

#DDF5BB

#E8F8D1

#F3FBE8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#99E233

#88C82D

#77AF27

#669622

#557D1C

#446416

#334B11

#22320B

#111905

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.58:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.28:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.51:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.29:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99E233; }

.text-color { color: #99E233; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #99E233; }

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