Information about #99B780 color

#99B780 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99B780 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 183, 128) (60% red, 71.8% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 22 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned yellow-green, #99B780 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lichen (#8FB67B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olivine (#9AB973) and Greenish Grey (#96AE8D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(153, 183, 128)), which gives #99B780 its character. If you plan to put text on a #99B780 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #99B780 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99B780 color variations

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

#99B780 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 #99B780

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

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99B780
  • RGB153, 183, 128
  • CMYK12, 0, 22, 28
  • CSSrgb(153, 183, 128)
  • HSL93°, 28%, 61%
  • HSL Precise92.727°, 27.638%, 60.98%
  • HSV93°, 30%, 72%
  • HSB93°, 30%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.718, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.718, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.718, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99B780
  • DECIMAL ID10073984
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01