#999799 Dark Limestone
#999799 (Dark Limestone) RGB value is (153, 151, 153).
Red value is 153, green value is 151, and blue value is 153.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #999799: hue: 300°, saturation: 1%, and lightness: 59.6%.
Process color (CMYK) of #999799 is 0%, 1.3%, 0%, 40%. Web safe color equivalent of #999799 is ##999999. Color #999799 contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #999799 | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 153, 151, 153 |
| HSL | 300°, 1%, 59.6% |
| HSV / HSB | 300°, 1.3%, 60% |
| CMYK | 0%, 1.3%, 0%, 40% |
| XYZ | 29.95, 31.21, 34.58 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10011001 | 10010111 | 10011001 |
| Octal | 231 | 227 | 231 |
| Decimal | 153 | 151 | 153 |
| Hex | 99 | 97 | 99 |
Shades of #999799
Tints of #999799
.mybgColor { background-color: #999799; }
.myforeColor { color: #999799; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #999799; }
<p style="color:#999799">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #999799. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#999799">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #999799">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(153, 151, 153, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #999799; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999799;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999799;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999799; }
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 #999799 (Dark Limestone)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #999799, 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 60% Red (153/255), 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, #999799 translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 0% Cyan, 1.3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 40% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 300°, saturation of 1%, and lightness of 59.6%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #999799 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.