Information about #99A887 color

#99A887 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#99A887 falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 168, 135) — 60% red, 65.9% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 13 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99A887 is a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jwily (#9DA58C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Grey (#96AE8D) and Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D).

The recipe behind #99A887 is rgb(153, 168, 135), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #99A887 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99A887 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#99A887 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #99A887

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Lemon Grass color link
Lemon Grass

#999A86

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Triple Tana color link
Triple Tana

#9F9B82

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99A887
  • RGB153, 168, 135
  • CMYK6, 0, 13, 34
  • CSSrgb(153, 168, 135)
  • HSL87°, 16%, 59%
  • HSL Precise87.273°, 15.942%, 59.412%
  • HSV87°, 20%, 66%
  • HSB87°, 20%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.659, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.659, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.659, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99A887
  • DECIMAL ID10070151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01