#99DA90 Color
#99DA90 is rgb(153, 218, 144) in RGB, hsl(113, 50%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 34%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#99DA90rgb(153, 218, 144)hsl(113, 50%, 71%)hsv(113, 34%, 85%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 34%, 15%)oklch(82.6% 0.121 141.5)lab(81.31% -31.96 29.68)lch(81.31% 43.62 137.12)What #99DA90 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #99DA90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#99DA90 Channel Values
How #99DA90 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 153 · G 218 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 50% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 34% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #99DA90 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #99DA90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #99DA90; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #99DA90
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #99DA90 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-99da90: #99DA90;background-color: #99DA90;colors: { 'color-99da90': '#99DA90' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.855, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_99da90">#99DA90</color>fill="#99DA90"More Green Colors
#99DA90 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#99DA90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #99DA90?
#99DA90 is a light green — rgb(153, 218, 144) in RGB and hsl(113, 50%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #99DA90?
#99DA90 is rgb(153, 218, 144) — red 153, green 218, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #99DA90?
#99DA90 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 34%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #99DA90 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #99DA90 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #99DA90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #99DA90 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 13.97, which is visibly different.
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