Information about #99BF7D color

#99BF7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99BF7D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 191, 125) (60% red, 74.9% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 26 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated chartreuse, #99BF7D floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Olivine (#9AB973). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lichen (#8FB67B) and Pistachio (#93C572).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(153, 191, 125)), which gives #99BF7D its character. If you plan to put text on a #99BF7D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99BF7D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99BF7D color variations

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

#99BF7D 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 #99BF7D

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

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99BF7D
  • RGB153, 191, 125
  • CMYK15, 0, 26, 25
  • CSSrgb(153, 191, 125)
  • HSL95°, 34%, 62%
  • HSL Precise94.545°, 34.021%, 61.961%
  • HSV95°, 35%, 75%
  • HSB95°, 35%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.749, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.749, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.749, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99BF7D
  • DECIMAL ID10076029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01