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#99D331

#99d331 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#99d331 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 82.75% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.78% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 81.48°, with 64.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 11.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.58.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5358

Complementary

  1. #99d331
  2. #6b31d3

Split complementary

  1. #99d331
  2. #3148d3
  3. #bc31d3

Analogous

  1. #d3bc31
  2. #99d331
  3. #48d331

Triadic

  1. #99d331
  2. #3199d3
  3. #d33199

Tetradic

  1. #99d331
  2. #31d36b
  3. #6b31d3
  4. #d33199

Square

  1. #99d331
  2. #31d3bc
  3. #6b31d3
  4. #d33148

Monochromatic

  1. #3f5813
  2. #6d9720
  3. #99d331
  4. #b8e070
  5. #d7eeaf

Shades

#99d331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99d331
  2. #8abe2c
  3. #7aa927
  4. #6b9422
  5. #5c7f1d
  6. #4d6a19
  7. #3d5414
  8. #2e3f0f
  9. #1f2a0a
  10. #0f1505
  11. #000000

Tints

#99d331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99d331
  2. #a3d746
  3. #addc5a
  4. #b8e06f
  5. #c2e583
  6. #cce998
  7. #d6edad
  8. #e0f2c1
  9. #ebf6d6
  10. #f5fbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99d331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99d331
  2. #97cb39
  3. #94c241
  4. #92ba49
  5. #8fb251
  6. #8daa59
  7. #8aa160
  8. #889968
  9. #859170
  10. #838878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3c99c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c042 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9fc9b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6ca1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0c83c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ccd92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99d331 {
  color: #99d331;
}
Background
.bg-99d331 {
  background-color: #99d331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99d331 {
  border: 2px solid #99d331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99d331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 211 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 65% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99d331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99d331, #48d331);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99d331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 211 49 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.58 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.66 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.26 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.60 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 9.41 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.59 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.74 #662cce Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#99d331  rgb(153, 211, 49)  hsl(81, 65%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#6b31d3  rgb(107, 49, 211)  hsl(261, 65%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#3199d3  rgb(49, 153, 211)  hsl(201, 65%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#d33199  rgb(211, 49, 153)  hsl(321, 65%, 51%)  Mulberry