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#99CF4E

#99cf4e ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#99cf4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 81.18% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.32% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 85.12°, with 57.33% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.96.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.5195

Complementary

  1. #99cf4e
  2. #844ecf

Split complementary

  1. #99cf4e
  2. #4e58cf
  3. #c54ecf

Analogous

  1. #cfc54e
  2. #99cf4e
  3. #58cf4e

Triadic

  1. #99cf4e
  2. #4e99cf
  3. #cf4e99

Tetradic

  1. #99cf4e
  2. #4ecf84
  3. #844ecf
  4. #cf4e99

Square

  1. #99cf4e
  2. #4ecfc5
  3. #844ecf
  4. #cf4e58

Monochromatic

  1. #48681c
  2. #72a42c
  3. #99cf4e
  4. #bcdf8a
  5. #def0c6

Shades

#99cf4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99cf4e
  2. #8aba46
  3. #7aa63e
  4. #6b9137
  5. #5c7c2f
  6. #4d6827
  7. #3d531f
  8. #2e3e17
  9. #1f2910
  10. #0f1508
  11. #000000

Tints

#99cf4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99cf4e
  2. #a3d460
  3. #add971
  4. #b8dd83
  5. #c2e295
  6. #cce7a7
  7. #d6ecb8
  8. #e0f1ca
  9. #ebf5dc
  10. #f5faed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99cf4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99cf4e
  2. #97c753
  3. #94bf58
  4. #92b75d
  5. #8faf62
  6. #8da867
  7. #8aa06c
  8. #889871
  9. #859076
  10. #83887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1c59e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c13e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1be58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9dc6b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2c745 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdc554 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9cca96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99cf4e {
  color: #99cf4e;
}
Background
.bg-99cf4e {
  background-color: #99cf4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99cf4e {
  border: 2px solid #99cf4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99cf4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 207 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 57% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99cf4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99cf4e, #58cf4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99cf4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 207 78 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.96 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.01 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.81 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.88 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.91 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.21 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.01 #6630b1 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#99cf4e  rgb(153, 207, 78)  hsl(85, 57%, 56%)  Yellow Green
#844ecf  rgb(132, 78, 207)  hsl(265, 57%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#4e99cf  rgb(78, 153, 207)  hsl(205, 57%, 56%)  Carolina Blue
#cf4e99  rgb(207, 78, 153)  hsl(325, 57%, 56%)  Mulberry