HEX atlas value

#99E19E

#99E19E is a cool green HEX color close to Light Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 153, 225, 158, HSL 124, 55%, 74%, has luminance 0.6309, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#99E19E Sample readable text

HEX #99E19E

RGB rgb(153, 225, 158)

HSL hsl(124 55% 74%)

CMYK cmyk(32, 0, 30, 12)

Luminance 0.6309

Contrast Black 13.62:1White 1.54:1

CSS

--color-99e19e: #99E19E;
.background-99e19e { background-color: #99E19E; }
.text-99e19e { color: #99E19E; }

Luminance0.6309

Black text13.62:1AA Pass

White text1.54:1AA 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":"#99E19E","rgb":[153,225,158],"hsl":[124,55,74],"cmyk":[32,0,30,12],"luminance":0.6309,"contrast":{"black":13.62,"white":1.54}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.62,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.54,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#DFF6E1","hex":"#DFF6E1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.41,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#8AF090","hex":"#8AF090","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.95,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B8E198","hex":"#B8E198","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.26,"contrastWhite":1.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Light Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/99e19e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#E198DC","analogous":["#B8E198","#98E1C2"],"triadic":["#9D98E1","#E19D98"],"tetradic":["#98B8E1","#E198DC","#E1C298"],"splitComplementary":["#C298E1","#E198B8"],"monochromatic":["#DFF6E1","#99E19E","#51CD59"]}

Variants

{"light":"#DFF6E1","dark":"#51CD59","saturated":"#8AF090","desaturated":"#A7D3AA","pastel":"#FBFDFC","neon":"#A3FFA9"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":21.118712081942874},{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":25.495097567963924},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":26.70205984563738},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":26.70205984563738},{"slug":"lichen","name":"Lichen","hex":"#9BC4A2","distance":29.34280150224242}]

HEX meaning and use

About #99E19E

#99E19E is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #99E19E is visually closest to Light Green, a named green color with HEX #90EE90.

The RGB channels are 153, 225, and 158, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 124deg with 55% saturation and 74% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light 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 botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.6309, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 21.12, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.62:1AA Pass

White text1.54:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #99E19E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.62:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.54:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DFF6E1#000000 text · best 18.41:1#DFF6E1

Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98

#8AF090#000000 text · best 14.95:1#8AF090

Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90

#B8E198#000000 text · best 14.26:1#B8E198

Generated Palette

#99E19E#99E19E

#E198DC#E198DC

#B8E198#B8E198

#98E1C2#98E1C2

#DFF6E1#DFF6E1

#51CD59#51CD59

Color Harmonies

#E198DC#E198DC

#B8E198#B8E198

#98E1C2#98E1C2

#9D98E1#9D98E1

#E19D98#E19D98

Variants

#DFF6E1#DFF6E1

#51CD59#51CD59

#8AF090#8AF090

#A7D3AA#A7D3AA

#FBFDFC#FBFDFC

#A3FFA9#A3FFA9

Nearest Named Colors

Light Green#90EE90

Celadon#ACE1AF

Mint Green#98FB98

Pale Green#98FB98

Lichen#9BC4A2

#99E19E

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #99E19E

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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