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#99CD32 Color — #99CD32

Complete color reference for #99CD32: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#99CD32
RGBrgb(153, 205, 50)
HSLhsl(80, 61%, 50%)
HSVhsv(80, 76%, 80%)
CMYKC:25% M:0% Y:76% K:20%
CSS Color#99CD32
Decimal10079538
Luminance0.5067

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#99CD32 on White
Ratio: 1.89:1 — Fail
#99CD32 on Black
Ratio: 11.13:1 — AAA
White on #99CD32
Ratio: 1.89:1 — Fail
Black on #99CD32
Ratio: 11.13:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FAFDF5
100#F0F8E0
200#E0F0C2
300#D1E9A3
400#BDDF7A
500#99CD32
600#7AA428
700#5C7B1E
800#3D5214
900#26330D

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #99CD32?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(153, 205, 50). The red channel is 153, green is 205, and blue is 50 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #99CD32?

The HSL value is hsl(80, 61%, 50%). Hue is 80°, saturation is 61%, and lightness is 50%.

Does #99CD32 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #99CD32 achieves a 1.89:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 11.13:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #99CD32?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #99CD32 is #6632CD.