HEX Color #99E266 (Yellowgreen)

About #99E266

At its core, #99E266 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 226 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 32% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 95.3° hue, 68.1% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99E266

RGB153, 226, 102

HSL95.3°, 68.1%, 64.3%

CMYK32%, 0%, 55%, 11%

HSV95.3°, 54.9%, 88.6%

LAB83.0, -43.6, 52.7

XYZ42.7, 62.1, 22.3

Decimal10084966

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#99E266 #AF65E2

Analogous

#D6E265 #65E271

Triadic

#6598E2 #E26598

Tetradic

#65D6E2 #AF65E2 #E27165

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#99E266

#A4E577

#AFE888

#BBEB99

#C6EEAA

#D1F2BB

#DDF5CC

#E8F8DD

#F3FBEE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#99E266

#88C85A

#77AF4F

#669644

#557D38

#44642D

#334B22

#223216

#11190B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.56:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.42:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.50:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.41:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99E266; }

.text-color { color: #99E266; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #99E266; }

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