Information about #99E12D color

#99E12D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#99E12D falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 225, 45) — 60% red, 88.2% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 71 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #99E12D reads as a strongly colored yellow-green and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lickety Split (#A3D92D). Slightly further away sit Yellow Green (#9ACD32) and Kiwi (#8EE53F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(153, 225, 45)), which gives #99E12D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99E12D: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#99E12D color variations

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

#99E12D 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 #99E12D

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

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Kiwi color link
Kiwi

#8EE53F

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Green Lizard color link
Green Lizard

#A7F432

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

French Lime color link
French Lime

#9EFD38

Jayce Green color link
Jayce Green

#7BEA2D

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99E12D
  • RGB153, 225, 45
  • CMYK28, 0, 71, 12
  • CSSrgb(153, 225, 45)
  • HSL84°, 75%, 53%
  • HSL Precise84°, 75%, 52.941%
  • HSV84°, 80%, 88%
  • HSB84°, 80%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.882, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.882, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.882, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99E12D
  • DECIMAL ID10084653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01