#999c98

Color #999c98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.81 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#999c98

RGB

rgb(153, 156, 152)

HSL

hsl(105, 2%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(105, 2.6%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 2.6%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(64.01, -1.85, 1.71)

LCH

lch(64.01, 2.52, 137.25)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.0067, 138.01)

HWB

hwb(105, 59.6%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b989c

Analogous

#9b9c98

#999c98

#989c99

Triadic

#999c98

#98999c

#9c9899

Split-complementary

#999c98

#99989c

#9c989b

Tetradic

#999c98

#989c9b

#9b989c

#9c9899

Square

#999c98

#989b9c

#9b989c

#9c9998

Shades

Color #999c98 mixed toward black.

#7f837e

#666965

#4c4f4b

#333432

#191a19

Tints

Color #999c98 mixed toward white.

#aaada9

#bbbdba

#cccecc

#dddedd

#eeefee

Tones

Color #999c98 mixed toward gray.

#999c98

#999b99

#9a9b99

#9a9a9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a99 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#9a9a99 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#999a9a · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #999c98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#999c98]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#999c98 (#999c98) is rgb(153, 156, 152) in RGB.

No, #999c98 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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