#99FAA7 Color
#99FAA7 is rgb(153, 250, 167) in RGB, hsl(129, 91%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 33%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#99FAA7rgb(153, 250, 167)hsl(129, 91%, 79%)hsv(129, 39%, 98%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 33%, 2%)oklch(90.4% 0.146 147.7)lab(90.76% -42.44 30.55)lch(90.76% 52.29 144.25)What #99FAA7 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 #99FAA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#99FAA7 Channel Values
How #99FAA7 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 250 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 91% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 39% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #99FAA7 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 #99FAA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #99FAA7; 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 #99FAA7
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 #99FAA7 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.
#99FAA7#EDEDA8#D1F2A7#E0E0AA#C8EBA9#A8F2F2#A2F5D8#E4E4E4Using #99FAA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-99faa7: #99FAA7;background-color: #99FAA7;colors: { 'color-99faa7': '#99FAA7' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.980, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_99faa7">#99FAA7</color>fill="#99FAA7"More Green Colors
#99FAA7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#99FAA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #99FAA7?
#99FAA7 is a light green — rgb(153, 250, 167) in RGB and hsl(129, 91%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #99FAA7?
#99FAA7 is rgb(153, 250, 167) — red 153, green 250, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #99FAA7?
#99FAA7 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 33%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #99FAA7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #99FAA7 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #99FAA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #99FAA7 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 7.2, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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