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#99BF64

#99bf64 ≈ Pistachio

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#99bf64 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 74.9% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 47.64% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 85.05°, with 41.55% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4495

Complementary

  1. #99bf64
  2. #8a64bf

Split complementary

  1. #99bf64
  2. #646cbf
  3. #b764bf

Analogous

  1. #bfb764
  2. #99bf64
  3. #6cbf64

Triadic

  1. #99bf64
  2. #6499bf
  3. #bf6499

Tetradic

  1. #99bf64
  2. #64bf8a
  3. #8a64bf
  4. #bf6499

Square

  1. #99bf64
  2. #64bfb7
  3. #8a64bf
  4. #bf646c

Monochromatic

  1. #4a6228
  2. #73983f
  3. #99bf64
  4. #bdd59a
  5. #e0ecd0

Shades

#99bf64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99bf64
  2. #8aac5a
  3. #7a9950
  4. #6b8646
  5. #5c733c
  6. #4d6032
  7. #3d4c28
  8. #2e391e
  9. #1f2614
  10. #0f130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#99bf64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99bf64
  2. #a3c574
  3. #adcc83
  4. #b8d293
  5. #c2d9a2
  6. #ccdfb2
  7. #d6e5c1
  8. #e0ecd1
  9. #ebf2e0
  10. #f5f9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99bf64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99bf64
  2. #97b967
  3. #94b26a
  4. #92ac6c
  5. #8fa66f
  6. #8da072
  7. #8a9975
  8. #889378
  9. #858d7a
  10. #83867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9b899 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b45c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1b269 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9db8aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6b95f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b767 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bbb93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99bf64 {
  color: #99bf64;
}
Background
.bg-99bf64 {
  background-color: #99bf64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99bf64 {
  border: 2px solid #99bf64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99bf64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 191 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 42% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99bf64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99bf64, #6cbf64);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99bf64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 191 100 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 3.32 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 3.76 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.57 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.72 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.73 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.80 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.40 #66409b Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Pistachio
#99bf64  rgb(153, 191, 100)  hsl(85, 42%, 57%)  Pistachio
#8a64bf  rgb(138, 100, 191)  hsl(265, 42%, 57%)  Amethyst
#6499bf  rgb(100, 153, 191)  hsl(205, 42%, 57%)  Carolina Blue
#bf6499  rgb(191, 100, 153)  hsl(325, 42%, 57%)  Sky Magenta