#969997 Dark Limestone
#969997 (Dark Limestone) RGB value is (150, 153, 151).
Red value is 150, green value is 153, and blue value is 151.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #969997: hue: 140°, saturation: 1.4%, and lightness: 59.4%.
Process color (CMYK) of #969997 is 2%, 0%, 1.3%, 40%. Web safe color equivalent of #969997 is ##999999. Color #969997 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #969997 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 150, 153, 151 |
| HSL | 140°, 1.4%, 59.4% |
| HSV / HSB | 140°, 2%, 60% |
| CMYK | 2%, 0%, 1.3%, 40% |
| XYZ | 29.55, 31.5, 33.8 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10010110 | 10011001 | 10010111 |
| Octal | 226 | 231 | 227 |
| Decimal | 150 | 153 | 151 |
| Hex | 96 | 99 | 97 |
Shades of #969997
Tints of #969997
.mybgColor { background-color: #969997; }
.myforeColor { color: #969997; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #969997; }
<p style="color:#969997">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #969997. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#969997">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #969997">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(150, 153, 151, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #969997; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #969997;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #969997;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #969997; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
Related Colors & Harmonies
Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #969997 (Dark Limestone)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #969997, 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), 60% Green (153/255), and 59% Blue (151/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #969997 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 2% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 1.3% Yellow, and 40% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 140°, saturation of 1.4%, and lightness of 59.4%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #969997 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.