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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#99FF99 — Mint
#99FF99 is a light saturated green sitting at 120° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #99FF99
- f0fff0
- c1ffc1
- 92ff92
- 63ff63
- 34ff34
- 05ff05
- 00d500
- 00a600
- 007700
- 004800
- 001900
Color schemes using #99FF99
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#99FF99 FAQ
What color is #99FF99?
#99FF99 is a shade of mint in the green family. It has a hue of 120 degrees, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #99FF99?
#99FF99 is rgb(153, 255, 153) in RGB, hsl(120, 100%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(40%, 0%, 40%, 0%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #99FF99?
White text on this background reaches 1.23:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.12:1.
What colors go well with #99FF99?
Its direct complement is #FF99FF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CC99FF and #FF99CC gives you contrast without the vibration.