#99c531

Color #99c531

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 4.45 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#99c531

RGB

rgb(153, 197, 49)

HSL

hsl(77.8, 60.2%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(77.8, 75.1%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.3%, 0%, 75.1%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(74.14, -34.8, 64.62)

LCH

lch(74.14, 73.39, 118.3)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.1752, 125.2)

HWB

hwb(77.8, 19.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5d31c5

Analogous

#c5a731

#99c531

#4fc531

Triadic

#99c531

#3199c5

#c53199

Split-complementary

#99c531

#314fc5

#a731c5

Tetradic

#99c531

#31c55d

#5d31c5

#c53199

Square

#99c531

#31c5a7

#5d31c5

#c5314f

Shades

Color #99c531 mixed toward black.

#80a429

#668321

#4d6218

#334210

#1a2108

Tints

Color #99c531 mixed toward white.

#acd34f

#bcdc72

#cde595

#deedb8

#eef6dc

Tones

Color #99c531 mixed toward gray.

#94b93d

#8fac4a

#8aa056

#859462

#80876f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeae6f · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#aba878 · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#9c8b91 · ΔE 40

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99c531;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99c531]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#99c531 (#99c531) is rgb(153, 197, 49) in RGB.

No, #99c531 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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