Information about #99B58C color

#99B58C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#99B58C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 181, 140) — 60% red, 71% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 16 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#99B58C is a softly toned yellow-green that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Greenish Grey (#96AE8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norway (#A4B88F) and Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(153, 181, 140)), which gives #99B58C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99B58C: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #99B58C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99B58C color variations

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

#99B58C 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 #99B58C

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

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99B58C
  • RGB153, 181, 140
  • CMYK11, 0, 16, 29
  • CSSrgb(153, 181, 140)
  • HSL101°, 22%, 63%
  • HSL Precise100.976°, 21.693%, 62.941%
  • HSV101°, 23%, 71%
  • HSB101°, 23%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.710, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.710, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.710, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99B58C
  • DECIMAL ID10073484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01