#99E966
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #99E966
At its core, #99E966 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 233, and 102.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 56% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 96.6° hue, 74.9% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99E966
RGB153, 233, 102
HSL96.6°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK34%, 0%, 56%, 9%
HSV96.6°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB85.0, -46.6, 55.1
XYZ44.7, 66.0, 23.0
Decimal10086758
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.20:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99E966;
}
.text-color {
color: #99E966;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99E966;
}