#999f0b color: Forest Lichen
#999f0b is rgb(153, 159, 11) in RGB and oklch(67.505% 0.14766 112.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- lime-600
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #999f0b
#999f0b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 112°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #999f0b mixed with white
Darker: #999f0b mixed with black
Calmer: #999f0b with less saturation
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Questions about #999f0b
What color is #999f0b?
#999f0b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(153, 159, 11), in HSL hsl(62.43, 87.06%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.505% 0.14766 112.451).
What colors go well with #999f0b?
The complementary color of #999f0b is #9a83e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c38c00 and #5bad55. The triadic partners are #00a4e2 and #da6c9f.
Is white or black text more readable on #999f0b?
Black text reads better on #999f0b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #999f0b a warm or cool color?
#999f0b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.148.