Palettes / Colors / #99D260
#99D260 — Green
#99D260 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color YellowGreen (#9ACD32). It belongs to the green family.
#99D260 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #9960D2; it also sits naturally between #D2D260 and #60D260. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #99D260 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 153, 210, 96 |
| HSL | 90°, 56%, 60% |
| HSV | 90°, 54%, 82% |
| CMYK | 27%, 0%, 54%, 18% |
| XYZ | 38.29, 53.71, 19.42 |
| Yxy | 53.71, 0.3437, 0.4821 |
| CIE-Lab | 78.29, -37.14, 50.00 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.29, -31.56, 32.82 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 60% · Green 82% · Blue 38%
Cyan 27% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 54% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #99D260
.text { color: #99D260; }
.background { background-color: #99D260; }
.border { border: 3px solid #99D260; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(153, 210, 96); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 56%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #99D260; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(153, 210, 96, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #99D260; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(153, 210, 96, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#99D260">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#99D260">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9960D2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.79:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.74:1 AAA |
Best text color on #99D260: #000000.
How #99D260 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #99D260 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #99D260?
#99D260 is Green, a green color (RGB 153, 210, 96). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #99D260?
#99D260 is RGB 153, 210, 96 — HSL 90°, 56%, 60% — CMYK 27%, 0%, 54%, 18%.
What colors go with #99D260?
Its complement is #9960D2; analogous partners are #D2D260 and #60D260. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #99D260 for text?
Black text on #99D260 has a contrast ratio of 11.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.79:1.