#99F049

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #99F049

When working with digital screens, the color #99F049 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Greenyellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 240, and 73.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 91.3° hue, 84.8% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light 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#99F049
RGB153, 240, 73
HSL91.3°, 84.8%, 61.4%
CMYK36%, 0%, 70%, 6%
HSV91.3°, 69.6%, 94.1%
LAB86.8, -51.9, 68.8
XYZ45.5, 69.6, 17.3
Decimal10088521

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.91:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99F049; }
.text-color { color: #99F049; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99F049; }

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