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#9FF99D

#9ff99d ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#9ff99d is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 97.65% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.95% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 118.7°, with 88.46% saturation and 79.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 1.24.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.7756

Complementary

  1. #9ff99d
  2. #f79df9

Split complementary

  1. #9ff99d
  2. #c99df9
  3. #f99dcd

Analogous

  1. #cdf99d
  2. #9ff99d
  3. #9df9c9

Triadic

  1. #9ff99d
  2. #9d9ff9
  3. #f99d9f

Tetradic

  1. #9ff99d
  2. #9df9f7
  3. #f79df9
  4. #f99d9f

Square

  1. #9ff99d
  2. #9dcdf9
  3. #f79df9
  4. #f9c99d

Monochromatic

  1. #13ee0f
  2. #58f555
  3. #9ff99d
  4. #e6fde5
  5. #ecfeec

Shades

#9ff99d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ff99d
  2. #8fe08d
  3. #7fc77e
  4. #6fae6e
  5. #5f955e
  6. #507d4f
  7. #40643f
  8. #304b2f
  9. #20321f
  10. #101910
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ff99d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ff99d
  2. #a9faa7
  3. #b2fab1
  4. #bcfbba
  5. #c5fbc4
  6. #cffcce
  7. #d9fdd8
  8. #e2fde2
  9. #ecfeeb
  10. #f5fef5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ff99d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ff99d
  2. #9ced9a
  3. #99e197
  4. #96d594
  5. #93c991
  6. #90bd8f
  7. #8cb08c
  8. #89a489
  9. #869886
  10. #838c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccedcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fde997 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efe1a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95f4e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #def099 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4eba0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99f6ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ff99d {
  color: #9ff99d;
}
Background
.bg-9ff99d {
  background-color: #9ff99d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ff99d {
  border: 2px solid #9ff99d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ff99d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 249 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 119 88% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ff99d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ff99d, #9df9c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ff99d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 249 157 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 1.24 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 1.99 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 2.62 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.92 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.11 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 8.55 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 8.78 #600662 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Pale Green
#9ff99d  rgb(159, 249, 157)  hsl(119, 88%, 80%)  Pale Green
#f79df9  rgb(247, 157, 249)  hsl(299, 88%, 80%)  Violet
#9d9ff9  rgb(157, 159, 249)  hsl(239, 88%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#f99d9f  rgb(249, 157, 159)  hsl(359, 88%, 80%)  Salmon Pink