99BC8D

#99BC8D closest to Norway

#99BC8D is a light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Norway. In the RGB color model it is made of 60.0% red, 73.7% green and 55.3% blue (rgb(153, 188, 141)). Its HSL value is 105° hue, 26% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 26% black. #99BC8D is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.93:1.

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Variations of #99BC8D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#99BC8D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#99BC8D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #99BC8D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BAB18F
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFB48A
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6B68C
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BAB18F
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1B58E
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #98B9AF
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #98BB9E
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B2B2B2
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ACB5AA

#99BC8D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.11:1 Very poor#99BC8D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.93:1 Very good#99BC8D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#99BC8D in CSS

/* Norway */
.color { color: #99BC8D; }
.background { background-color: #99BC8D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #99BC8D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(153 188 141);
color: hsl(105 26% 65%);
color: oklch(0.757 0.076 137.8);

#99BC8D FAQ

What color is #99BC8D?

#99BC8D is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Norway. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #99BC8D?

#99BC8D is rgb(153, 188, 141) in RGB, hsl(105, 26%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 0%, 25%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #99BC8D?

The complementary color of #99BC8D is #B08DBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #99BC8D?

Black text has the best contrast on #99BC8D: 9.93:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #99BC8D a warm or cool color?

#99BC8D is a cool color.