#969799 Dark Limestone
#969799 (Dark Limestone) RGB value is (150, 151, 153).
Red value is 150, green value is 151, and blue value is 153.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #969799: hue: 220°, saturation: 1.4%, and lightness: 59.4%.
Process color (CMYK) of #969799 is 2%, 1.3%, 0%, 40%. Web safe color equivalent of #969799 is ##999999. Color #969799 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #969799 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 150, 151, 153 |
| HSL | 220°, 1.4%, 59.4% |
| HSV / HSB | 220°, 2%, 60% |
| CMYK | 2%, 1.3%, 0%, 40% |
| XYZ | 29.39, 30.92, 34.55 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10010110 | 10010111 | 10011001 |
| Octal | 226 | 227 | 231 |
| Decimal | 150 | 151 | 153 |
| Hex | 96 | 97 | 99 |
Shades of #969799
Tints of #969799
.mybgColor { background-color: #969799; }
.myforeColor { color: #969799; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #969799; }
<p style="color:#969799">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #969799. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#969799">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #969799">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(150, 151, 153, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #969799; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #969799;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #969799;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #969799; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #969799 (Dark Limestone)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #969799, also known as Dark Limestone, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 59% Red (150/255), 59% Green (151/255), and 60% Blue (153/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #969799 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 2% Cyan, 1.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 40% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 220°, saturation of 1.4%, and lightness of 59.4%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #969799 in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##999999.