#99BB0A Color Meaning and Information

#99BB0A Color Information

#99BB0A RGB value is (153, 187, 10). The hex color red value is 153, green is 187, and blue is 10. Its HSL format shows a hue of 72°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 18 percent, 0 percent, 95 percent, 27percent.

#99BB0A

rgb(153, 187, 10)

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#99BB0A Color Meaning

color #99BB0A conveys bright vitality, playful energy, and natural optimism. Its yellow-green hue evokes new leaves, sunny fields, and cheerful growth. Color #99BB0A encourages alert focus, positive engagement, and lighthearted energy. In design, color #99BB0A pairs well with earthy or vibrant palettes, adding a dynamic and uplifting element. #99BB0A represents liveliness, growth, and playful freshness. #99BB0A color stimulates focus, creative energy, and visual optimism.

Color Conversion

Convert #99BB0A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#99BB0A

RGB

rgb(153, 187, 10)

HSL

hsl(72°, 90%, 39%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 0%, 95%, 27%)

HSV

hsv(72°, 95%, 73%)

XYZ

30.9620 42.3349 6.8267

Yxy

42.3349 0.3864 0.5284

Hunter Lab

65.0653 -5.6112 7.5311

CIE-Lab

71.1012 -31.4031 70.7207

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red153 / 255 (60%)

60%

Green187 / 255 (73%)

73%

Blue10 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan18 / 100 (18%)

18%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow95 / 100 (95%)

95%

Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Color Variations

#99BB0A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#99BB0A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #99BB0A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#99BB0A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #99BB0A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#99BB0A

protanopia

#a8a835

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #99BB0A;

Text Color

color: #99BB0A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #99BB0A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #99BB0A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #99BB0A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99BB0A 0%, #5c7206 100%);

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