#99EA5E

#99ea5e ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced

#99ea5e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 91.76% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.83% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 94.71°, with 76.92% saturation and 64.31% 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 14.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6643

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0deb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2d94e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d269 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99e2cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5e055 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cddc64 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99e5ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99ea5e {
  color: #99ea5e;
}
Background
.bg-99ea5e {
  background-color: #99ea5e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99ea5e {
  border: 2px solid #99ea5e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99ea5e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 234 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 95 77% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99ea5e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99ea5e, #5eea69);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99ea5e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 234 94 / 0.35);
}

Inchworm
#99ea5e  rgb(153, 234, 94)  hsl(95, 77%, 64%)  Inchworm
#af5eea  rgb(175, 94, 234)  hsl(275, 77%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#5e99ea  rgb(94, 153, 234)  hsl(215, 77%, 64%)  Cornflower Blue
#ea5e99  rgb(234, 94, 153)  hsl(335, 77%, 64%)  Brilliant Rose