#99DBB2 Color
#99DBB2 is rgb(153, 219, 178) in RGB, hsl(143, 48%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 19%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#99DBB2rgb(153, 219, 178)hsl(143, 48%, 73%)hsv(143, 30%, 86%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 19%, 14%)oklch(83.6% 0.088 156.6)lab(82.15% -28.04 13.28)lch(82.15% 31.03 154.67)What #99DBB2 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 #99DBB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#99DBB2 Channel Values
How #99DBB2 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 219 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 48% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 30% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #99DBB2 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 #99DBB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #99DBB2; 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 #99DBB2
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 #99DBB2 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.
#99DBB2#D2D2B2#BED5B2#C8C8B4#B7D0B3#A0D6D6#9DD8C9#CCCCCCUsing #99DBB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-99dbb2: #99DBB2;background-color: #99DBB2;colors: { 'color-99dbb2': '#99DBB2' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.859, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_99dbb2">#99DBB2</color>fill="#99DBB2"More Green Colors
#99DBB2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#99DBB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #99DBB2?
#99DBB2 is a light green — rgb(153, 219, 178) in RGB and hsl(143, 48%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.21.
What is the RGB value of #99DBB2?
#99DBB2 is rgb(153, 219, 178) — red 153, green 219, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #99DBB2?
#99DBB2 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 19%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #99DBB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #99DBB2 scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #99DBB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #99DBB2 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.46, which is visibly different.
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