HEX atlas value

#99D26A

#99D26A is a cool green HEX color close to Pistachio. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 153, 210, 106, HSL 93, 54%, 62%, has luminance 0.5391, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#99D26A Sample readable text

HEX #99D26A

RGB rgb(153, 210, 106)

HSL hsl(93 54% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(27, 0, 50, 18)

Luminance 0.5391

Contrast Black 11.78:1White 1.78:1

CSS

--color-99d26a: #99D26A;
.background-99d26a { background-color: #99D26A; }
.text-99d26a { color: #99D26A; }

Luminance0.5391

Black text11.78:1AA Pass

White text1.78:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#99D26A","rgb":[153,210,106],"hsl":[93,54,62],"cmyk":[27,0,50,18],"luminance":0.5391,"contrast":{"black":11.78,"white":1.78}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.78,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.78,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#C9E8B0","hex":"#C9E8B0","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.65,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#97E854","hex":"#97E854","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.99,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#CDD26A","hex":"#CDD26A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.02,"contrastWhite":1.61,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#6AD26F","hex":"#6AD26F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.06,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.47,"contrastWhite":2.01,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Pistachio adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/99d26a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-sea-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#A36AD2","analogous":["#CDD26A","#6AD26F"],"triadic":["#6A99D2","#D26A99"],"tetradic":["#6ACDD2","#A36AD2","#D26F6A"],"splitComplementary":["#6F6AD2","#D26ACD"],"monochromatic":["#C9E8B0","#99D26A","#6AAD34"]}

Variants

{"light":"#C9E8B0","dark":"#6AAD34","saturated":"#97E854","desaturated":"#9BBD7F","pastel":"#DDEBD1","neon":"#ABFF66"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":16.401219466856727},{"slug":"dark-sea-green","name":"Dark Sea Green","hex":"#8FBC8F","distance":44.19275958796871},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":45.0111097397076},{"slug":"sage-green","name":"Sage Green","hex":"#9CAF88","distance":46.195237849804386},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":47.644516998286385}]

HEX meaning and use

About #99D26A

#99D26A is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #99D26A is visually closest to Pistachio, a named green color with HEX #93C572.

The RGB channels are 153, 210, and 106, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 93deg with 54% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.5391, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.40, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.78:1AA Pass

White text1.78:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #99D26A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.78:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.78:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C9E8B0#000000 text · best 15.65:1#C9E8B0

#97E854#000000 text · best 13.99:1#97E854

#CDD26A#000000 text · best 13.02:1#CDD26A

#6AD26F#000000 text · best 11.06:1#6AD26F

Pistachio#000000 text · best 10.47:1#93C572

Generated Palette

#99D26A#99D26A

#A36AD2#A36AD2

#CDD26A#CDD26A

#6AD26F#6AD26F

#C9E8B0#C9E8B0

#6AAD34#6AAD34

Color Harmonies

#A36AD2#A36AD2

#CDD26A#CDD26A

#6AD26F#6AD26F

#6A99D2#6A99D2

#D26A99#D26A99

Variants

#C9E8B0#C9E8B0

#6AAD34#6AAD34

#97E854#97E854

#9BBD7F#9BBD7F

#DDEBD1#DDEBD1

#ABFF66#ABFF66

Nearest Named Colors

Pistachio#93C572

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8F

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Sage Green#9CAF88

Willow Green#A8B88F

#99D26A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #99D26A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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