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#999a9a

Color #999a9a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Conversions

HEX
#999a9a
RGB
rgb(153, 154, 154)
HSL
hsl(180, 0.5%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(180, 0.6%, 60.4%)
CMYK
cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 0%, 39.6%)
LAB
lab(63.52, -0.36, -0.13)
LCH
lch(63.52, 0.38, 199.86)
OKLCH
oklch(68.5%, 0.0011, 195.26)
HWB
hwb(180, 60%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a9999

Analogous

#999a9a
#999a9a
#999a9a

Triadic

#999a9a
#9a999a
#9a9a99

Split-complementary

#999a9a
#9a999a
#9a9a99

Tetradic

#999a9a
#99999a
#9a9999
#9a9a99

Square

#999a9a
#9a999a
#9a9999
#9a9a99

Shades

Color #999a9a mixed toward black.

#7f8181
#666767
#4c4d4d
#333333
#191a1a

Tints

Color #999a9a mixed toward white.

#aaabab
#bbbcbc
#cccdcd
#dddddd
#eeeeee

Tones

Color #999a9a mixed toward gray.

#999a9a
#999a9a
#999a9a
#999a9a
#999a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
2.82:1
Aa Black text on this color
7.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#99999a · ΔE 0.9

Deuteranopia

#99999a · ΔE 0.9

Tritanopia

#999a9a · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 0.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #999a9a;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#999a9a]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff
Azure #f0ffff
Dark Cyan #008b8b
Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f
Light Cyan #e0ffff
Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#999a9a (#999a9a) is rgb(153, 154, 154) in RGB.

No, #999a9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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