#999997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #999997 is composed of 60% red, 60% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.3% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 1% and a lightness of 59.6%. #999997 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #33332f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 60
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#999997 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#999997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #999997 has RGB values of R:153, G:153, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10066327.

Hex triplet 999997 #999997
RGB Decimal 153, 153, 151 rgb(153,153,151)
RGB Percent 60, 60, 59.2 rgb(60%,60%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 1, 40
HSL 60°, 1, 59.6 hsl(60,1%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 1.3, 60
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.168, -0.383, 1.042
XYZ 30.113, 31.789, 33.826
xyY 0.315, 0.332, 31.789
CIE-LCH 63.168, 1.111, 110.174
CIE-LUV 63.168, 0.109, 1.557
Hunter-Lab 56.382, -3.333, 3.897
Binary 10011001, 10011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #999997

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Alternatives to #999997

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#999997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #999997

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#999997 background color

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#999997 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#999997;}
.background {background-color:#999997;}
.border {border:1px solid #999997;}

Shades and Tints of #999997

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050505 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #999997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999997 is the less saturated color, while #f8f838 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #999997 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999999 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19d9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac999d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a09ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9b9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5999b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d9ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population