#99E5B3 Hex Color
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This pale, unsaturated green has a bleached, airy quality that keeps designs feeling fresh and clean. Because of its lightness, #99e5b3 performs best as a supporting background tone rather than a dominant color, as it can wash out against pure white. It offers excellent legibility for black text, ensuring strong contrast. Pair it with soft, muted tones, and learn what colors make pink if you need a complementary warm accent.
Questions about #99e5b3
What is #99e5b3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #99e5b3 is rgb(153, 229, 179), in HSL hsl(141, 59%, 75%) and in CMYK 33%, 0%, 22%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #99e5b3?
Is #99e5b3 readable on white or black?
#99e5b3 has a 1.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.21:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.