Information about #99BB29 color

#99BB29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99BB29 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 187, 41) — 60% red, 73.3% green, 16.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 57 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #99BB29 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sick Green (#9DB92C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Impromptu (#9BB123) and Limelight (#99AD25).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 187, 41) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #99BB29 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#99BB29 color variations

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

#99BB29 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 #99BB29

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

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99BB29
  • RGB153, 187, 41
  • CMYK13, 0, 57, 27
  • CSSrgb(153, 187, 41)
  • HSL74°, 64%, 45%
  • HSL Precise73.973°, 64.035%, 44.706%
  • HSV74°, 78%, 73%
  • HSB74°, 78%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.733, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.733, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.733, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99BB29
  • DECIMAL ID10074921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01