#99979B Dark Limestone
#99979B (Dark Limestone) RGB value is (153, 151, 155).
Red value is 153, green value is 151, and blue value is 155.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #99979B: hue: 270°, saturation: 2%, and lightness: 60%.
Process color (CMYK) of #99979B is 1.3%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.2%. Web safe color equivalent of #99979B is ##999999. Color #99979B contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #99979B | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 153, 151, 155 |
| HSL | 270°, 2%, 60% |
| HSV / HSB | 270°, 2.6%, 60.8% |
| CMYK | 1.3%, 2.6%, 0%, 39.2% |
| XYZ | 30.12, 31.27, 35.45 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10011001 | 10010111 | 10011011 |
| Octal | 231 | 227 | 233 |
| Decimal | 153 | 151 | 155 |
| Hex | 99 | 97 | 9B |
Shades of #99979B
Tints of #99979B
.mybgColor { background-color: #99979B; }
.myforeColor { color: #99979B; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #99979B; }
<p style="color:#99979B">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #99979B. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#99979B">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #99979B">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(153, 151, 155, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #99979B; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #99979B;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #99979B;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #99979B; }
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 #99979B (Dark Limestone)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #99979B, 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 61% Blue (155/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #99979B translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 1.3% Cyan, 2.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 39.2% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 270°, saturation of 2%, and lightness of 60%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #99979B 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.