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Information about #99C17B color

#99C17B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99C17B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 193, 123) — 60% red, 75.7% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 27 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated chartreuse, #99C17B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Olivine (#9AB973). Slightly further away sit Pistachio (#93C572) and Lichen (#8FB67B).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 193, 123) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #99C17B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99C17B color variations

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

#99C17B 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 #99C17B

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99C17B
  • RGB153, 193, 123
  • CMYK16, 0, 27, 24
  • CSSrgb(153, 193, 123)
  • HSL94°, 36%, 62%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 36.082%, 61.961%
  • HSV94°, 36%, 76%
  • HSB94°, 36%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.757, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.757, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.757, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99C17B
  • DECIMAL ID10076539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01