Shadow Green is a
cool light color with the hex code #99CCBD.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
153, 204, 189 in digital design or CMYK 25%, 0%, 7%, 20% for print applications.
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Shadow Green
#99CCBD
Shadow Green color values
- HEX
- #99CCBD
- RGB
- 153, 204, 189
- HSL
- 162°, 33%, 70%
- CMYK
- 25, 0, 7, 20
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Shadow Green sits at 162° on the color wheel with 33% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 33% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Shadow Green is rendered as rgb(153, 204, 189), where the green channel leads at 204, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Shadow Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 25C 0M 7Y 20K. The low-to-moderate black value (20%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (25%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Shadow Green
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #99CCBD;
--brand-primary-rgb: 153, 204, 189;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#99CCBD',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 25%
M: 0%
Y: 7%
K: 20%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(153, 204, 189)
rgba(153, 204, 189, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #99CCBD?
#99CCBD is Shadow Green, a cool light color with RGB values of 153, 204, 189. It has a hue of 162°, 33%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #99CCBD?
The RGB color code for #99CCBD is rgb(153, 204, 189). This means it contains 153 red,
204 green, and 189 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Shadow Green a warm or cool color?
Shadow Green (#99CCBD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #99CCBD in CSS?
You can use #99CCBD in CSS with:
background-color: #99CCBD; or color: #99CCBD; or as an RGB value: rgb(153, 204, 189). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 0%, 7%, 20%.