HEX Color #99F0B6 (Aquamarine)

About #99F0B6

The precise color #99F0B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 240, and 182.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 36% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99F0B6

RGB153, 240, 182

HSL140.0°, 74.4%, 77.1%

CMYK36%, 0%, 24%, 6%

HSV140.0°, 36.2%, 94.1%

LAB88.2, -38.2, 19.9

XYZ52.7, 72.5, 55.5

Decimal10088630

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#99F0B6 #F098D2

Analogous

#A7F098 #98F0E1

Triadic

#B598F0 #F0B598

Tetradic

#98A7F0 #F098D2 #F0E198

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#99F0B6

#A4F1BE

#AFF3C6

#BBF5CE

#C6F6D6

#D1F8DE

#DDFAE6

#E8FBEE

#F3FDF6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#99F0B6

#88D5A1

#77BA8D

#66A079

#558565

#446A50

#33503C

#223528

#111A14

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.36:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

15.49:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.30:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

13.17:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99F0B6; }

.text-color { color: #99F0B6; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #99F0B6; }

Similar Colors

Aquamarine

#7FFFD4