Information about #99AF68 color

#99AF68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99AF68 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 175, 104) (60% red, 68.6% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 28 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #99AF68 reads as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Iguana Green (#9CB071). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Smoke (#9CA664) and Preethi Green (#9CAB5C).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 175, 104) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #99AF68 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#99AF68 color variations

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

#99AF68 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 #99AF68

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

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99AF68
  • RGB153, 175, 104
  • CMYK9, 0, 28, 31
  • CSSrgb(153, 175, 104)
  • HSL79°, 31%, 55%
  • HSL Precise78.592°, 30.736%, 54.706%
  • HSV79°, 41%, 69%
  • HSB79°, 41%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.686, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.686, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.686, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99AF68
  • DECIMAL ID10071912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01