#979895 Dark Limestone
#979895 (Dark Limestone) RGB value is (151, 152, 149).
Red value is 151, green value is 152, and blue value is 149.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #979895: hue: 80°, saturation: 1.4%, and lightness: 59%.
Process color (CMYK) of #979895 is 0.7%, 0%, 2%, 40.4%. Web safe color equivalent of #979895 is ##999999. Color #979895 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #979895 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 151, 152, 149 |
| HSL | 80°, 1.4%, 59% |
| HSV / HSB | 80°, 2%, 59.6% |
| CMYK | 0.7%, 0%, 2%, 40.4% |
| XYZ | 29.41, 31.21, 32.9 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10010111 | 10011000 | 10010101 |
| Octal | 227 | 230 | 225 |
| Decimal | 151 | 152 | 149 |
| Hex | 97 | 98 | 95 |
Shades of #979895
Tints of #979895
.mybgColor { background-color: #979895; }
.myforeColor { color: #979895; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #979895; }
<p style="color:#979895">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #979895. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#979895">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #979895">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 152, 149, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #979895; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #979895;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #979895;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #979895; }
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 #979895 (Dark Limestone)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #979895, 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 (151/255), 60% Green (152/255), and 58% Blue (149/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #979895 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 0.7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 2% Yellow, and 40.4% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 80°, saturation of 1.4%, and lightness of 59%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #979895 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.