Dead 99 Color

#99dead

Dead 99 is pale, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue

Inverse Color #662152
Complementary Color #de99c9
Color Shade: cool green (137.39° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 73.53% (better contrasting with black)
Dead 99 Color Sample
Dead 99 Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #99dead

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Dead 99 Color. The Garden Glow color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Fringy Flower (#b1e2c1) for more calm effect. Try Slime Lime as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#de99c9 is the best complementary color to Dead 99. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #99dead complementary color is Light Orchid, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Algae Green are #a7de99 and #99decf. Thus found on the left and right of #99dead on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Granny Smith Apple and Morning Glory colors as they work well with Dead 99.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Dead 99 palette consists of #de99a7 and #cf99de colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#de99c9). Try Can Can and Light Wisteria colors in combination with #99dead, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #99dead offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Dead 99. Thus Brandy and Cold Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Dead 99 contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Light Orchid, Cold Purple, and Brandy split by 90° on the color wheel. #99dead square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Dead 99 tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#de99c9) and two others. The Cold Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Deco – 120° from the complementary Light Orchid. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ad99de and #c9de99.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #99dead is made of 28% red, 41% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Dead 99 has a hue angle of 137.39°, a saturation of 51.11% and a lightness of 73.53%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #99dead is made of 27.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.22% yellow and 12.94% black ink.

HEX #99dead
RGB Decimal rgb(153,222,173)
RGB Percentage 28%, 41%, 32%
CMYK 27.06, 0, 19.22, 12.94
HSL hsl(137.39,51.11%,73.53%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(137.39,31.08%,87.06%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.9304,-31.5955,17.2614)
XYZ xyz(46.801,62.032,49.0419)
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