Information about #99BD6A color

#99BD6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99BD6A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 189, 106) (60% red, 74.1% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 33 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #99BD6A reads as a moderately toned yellow-green and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Olivine (#9AB973). Slightly further away sit Pistachio (#93C572) and Spring (#A3C566).

The recipe behind #99BD6A is rgb(153, 189, 106), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99BD6A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99BD6A color variations

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

#99BD6A 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 #99BD6A

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

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99BD6A
  • RGB153, 189, 106
  • CMYK14, 0, 33, 26
  • CSSrgb(153, 189, 106)
  • HSL86°, 39%, 58%
  • HSL Precise86.024°, 38.605%, 57.843%
  • HSV86°, 44%, 74%
  • HSB86°, 44%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.741, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.741, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.741, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99BD6A
  • DECIMAL ID10075498
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01