Information about #99D742 color

#99D742 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99D742 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 215, 66) — 60% red, 84.3% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 58 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#99D742 is a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Atlantis (#9CD03B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kiwi (#8EE53F) and Yellow Green (#9ACD32).

The recipe behind #99D742 is rgb(153, 215, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99D742: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99D742 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99D742 color variations

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

#99D742 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 #99D742

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99D742
  • RGB153, 215, 66
  • CMYK24, 0, 58, 16
  • CSSrgb(153, 215, 66)
  • HSL85°, 65%, 55%
  • HSL Precise84.966°, 65.066%, 55.098%
  • HSV85°, 69%, 84%
  • HSB85°, 69%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.843, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.843, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.843, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99D742
  • DECIMAL ID10082114
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01