Information about #99BC7B color

#99BC7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99BC7B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 188, 123) (60% red, 73.7% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 25 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99BC7B presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow-green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Olivine (#9AB973). Slightly further away sit Lichen (#8FB67B) and Pistachio (#93C572).

The recipe behind #99BC7B is rgb(153, 188, 123), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99BC7B: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #99BC7B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99BC7B color variations

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

#99BC7B 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 #99BC7B

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

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99BC7B
  • RGB153, 188, 123
  • CMYK14, 0, 25, 26
  • CSSrgb(153, 188, 123)
  • HSL92°, 33%, 61%
  • HSL Precise92.308°, 32.663%, 60.98%
  • HSV92°, 35%, 74%
  • HSB92°, 35%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.737, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.737, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.737, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99BC7B
  • DECIMAL ID10075259
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01