Information about #99D872 color

#99D872 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#99D872 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 216, 114) — 60% red, 84.7% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 25 / 0 / 40 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid yellow-green, #99D872 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Anise (#A7D67D). Slightly further away sit Pistachio (#93C572) and Feijoa (#A5D785).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(153, 216, 114)), which gives #99D872 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99D872: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #99D872 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99D872 color variations

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

#99D872 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 #99D872

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

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99D872
  • RGB153, 216, 114
  • CMYK25, 0, 40, 15
  • CSSrgb(153, 216, 114)
  • HSL97°, 57%, 65%
  • HSL Precise97.059°, 56.667%, 64.706%
  • HSV97°, 47%, 85%
  • HSB97°, 47%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.847, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.847, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.847, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99D872
  • DECIMAL ID10082418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01