#99d9ab Color Information

#99d9ab Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #99d9ab. In RGB, it consists of 60.0% Red, 85.1% Green, and 67.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 29.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 21.2% Yellow, and 14.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 136.9°, with saturation of 45.7% and lightness of 72.5%. The decimal value for #99d9ab is 10082731, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99cc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #99d9ab is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#99d9ab Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color153, 217, 171 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color60.0%, 85.1%, 67.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.400, 0.149, 0.329 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.295, 0, 0.212, 0.149 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color136.9°, 45.7%, 72.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color136.9°, 29.5%, 85.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color45.300, 59.338, 47.594 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color153, 203, 217 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code10082731 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color81.477, -29.597, 16.280 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)81.477, 33.779, 151.187 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color81.477, -31.536, 28.593 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color77.031, -29.833, 17.290 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.298, 0.390, 59.338 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4288272811 / 0xff99d9ab Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99cc99 Copy
Last Updated: November 23, 2024

Shades of #99d9ab

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #99d9ab, its pure hue is 136.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 45.7%, and its lightness is 72.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #99d9ab, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #131b15 to #86be96.

Tints of #99d9ab

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #99d9ab, its pure hue is 136.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 45.7%, and its lightness is 72.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #99d9ab, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #a6deb6 to #f2faf5.

Tones of #99d9ab

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #99d9ab, its pure hue is 136.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 45.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #99d9ab, which range from #b9b9b9 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #73ff9a (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #99d9ab

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #99d9ab! For #99d9ab, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #99d9ab. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #99d9ab

This color, #99d9ab, consists of 60.0% Red, 85.1% Green, and 67.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 153, Green = 217, Blue = 171. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #99d9ab is 29.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 21.2% Yellow, and 14.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R60.0%
C29.5%
G85.1%
M0.0%
B67.1%
Y21.2%
K14.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 153 217 171
Octal 231 331 253
Hexa #99 #d9 #ab
Binary 10011001 11011001 10101011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 29 0 21 14
Octal 35 0 25 16
Hexa #1d #00 #15 #0e
Binary 00011101 00000000 00010101 00001110

Analogous Colors of #99d9ab

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #99d9ab — which has hue 136.9° — its analogous colors are located at 106.9° and 166.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #99d9ab.

Triadic Colors of #99d9ab

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #99d9ab — which has hue 136.9° — its triadic colors are located at 16.9° and 256.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #99d9ab.

Complementary Color of #99d9ab

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #99d9ab — which has hue 136.9° — its complementary color is located at 316.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #99d9ab.

Split Complementary Colors of #99d9ab

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #99d9ab — which has hue 136.9° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 136.9° and 346.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #99d9ab.

Tetradic Colors of #99d9ab

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #99d9ab — which has hue 136.9° — its tetradic colors are located at 46.9°, 136.9°, 226.9°, and 316.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #99d9ab.

Monochromatic Colors of #99d9ab

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #99d9ab, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #7eae8c — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #c4f4d2 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #99d9ab

We want to make getting started with #99d9ab on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #99d9ab into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #99d9ab can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #99d9ab with other HTML elements.

#99d9ab Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #99d9ab.
<span style="color: #99d9ab;">The color of this text is #99d9ab.</span>

#99d9ab Background Color

The background color for this text is #99d9ab.
<div style="background-color: #99d9ab; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #99d9ab.</div>

#99d9ab Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #99d9ab.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #99d9ab;">This color for the shadow of this text is #99d9ab.</span>

#99d9ab Border Color

This is a div with border color #99d9ab.
<div style="border: #99d9ab 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #99d9ab.</div>

#99d9ab Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #99d9ab on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #99d9ab; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #99d9ab on a white background.</div></div>

#99d9ab Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #99d9ab on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #99d9ab; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #99d9ab on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #99d9ab to White

This is a gradient from #99d9ab to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#99d9ab,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#99d9ab,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#99d9ab,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#99d9ab,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #99d9ab to white.</div>

Gradient from #99d9ab to Black

This is a gradient from #99d9ab to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#99d9ab,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#99d9ab,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#99d9ab,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#99d9ab,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #99d9ab to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #99d9ab

In addition to using #99d9ab on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #99d9ab in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #99d9ab, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 153, Green = 217, Blue = 171). If you need details about the color coordinates of #99d9ab in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #99d9ab
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(153, 217, 171)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #99d9ab; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #99d9ab; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #99d9ab; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(153, 217, 171);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#99d9ab")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:153, green:217, blue:171, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:153 green:217 blue:171 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(153f, 217f, 171f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(153, 217, 171);
 

#99d9ab Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #99d9ab the same way. For those with color blindness, #99d9ab might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #99d9ab looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #99d9ab is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #99d9ab looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #99d9ab will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #99d9ab is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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