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#99F221

#99f221 ≈ Spring Bud

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#99f221 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 94.9% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.36% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 85.55°, with 88.94% saturation and 53.92% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Spring Bud (#a7fc00), ΔE 2.85.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.7039

Complementary

  1. #99f221
  2. #7a21f2

Split complementary

  1. #99f221
  2. #2130f2
  3. #e321f2

Analogous

  1. #f2e321
  2. #99f221
  3. #30f221

Triadic

  1. #99f221
  2. #2199f2
  3. #f22199

Tetradic

  1. #99f221
  2. #21f27a
  3. #7a21f2
  4. #f22199

Square

  1. #99f221
  2. #21f2e3
  3. #7a21f2
  4. #f22130

Monochromatic

  1. #457307
  2. #70bc0b
  3. #99f221
  4. #baf669
  5. #dbfab2

Shades

#99f221 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99f221
  2. #8ada1e
  3. #7ac21a
  4. #6ba917
  5. #5c9114
  6. #4d7911
  7. #3d610d
  8. #2e490a
  9. #1f3007
  10. #0f1803
  11. #000000

Tints

#99f221 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99f221
  2. #a3f337
  3. #adf54d
  4. #b8f664
  5. #c2f77a
  6. #ccf990
  7. #d6faa6
  8. #e0fbbc
  9. #ebfcd3
  10. #f5fee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99f221 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99f221
  2. #97e72b
  3. #94db34
  4. #92d03e
  5. #8fc447
  6. #8db951
  7. #8aae5a
  8. #88a264
  9. #85976d
  10. #838b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4e4af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fddf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1d83f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9be8ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dce700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3e335 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9aeca5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99f221 {
  color: #99f221;
}
Background
.bg-99f221 {
  background-color: #99f221;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99f221 {
  border: 2px solid #99f221;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99f221;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 242 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 89% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99f221 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99f221, #30f221);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99f221 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 242 33 / 0.35);
}

#a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 2.85 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.15 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 3.61 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 3.84 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.93 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 7.08 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 7.34 #660dde Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Spring Bud
#99f221  rgb(153, 242, 33)  hsl(86, 89%, 54%)  Spring Bud
#7a21f2  rgb(122, 33, 242)  hsl(266, 89%, 54%)  Electric Indigo
#2199f2  rgb(33, 153, 242)  hsl(206, 89%, 54%)  Dodger Blue
#f22199  rgb(242, 33, 153)  hsl(326, 89%, 54%)  Persian Rose