#999E9D Codex Grey
#999E9D (Codex Grey) RGB value is (153, 158, 157).
Red value is 153, green value is 158, and blue value is 157.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #999E9D: hue: 168°, saturation: 2.5%, and lightness: 61%.
Process color (CMYK) of #999E9D is 3.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 38%. Web safe color equivalent of #999E9D is ##999999. Color #999E9D contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #999E9D | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 153, 158, 157 |
| HSL | 168°, 2.5%, 61% |
| HSV / HSB | 168°, 3.2%, 62% |
| CMYK | 3.2%, 0%, 0.6%, 38% |
| XYZ | 31.45, 33.66, 36.73 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10011001 | 10011110 | 10011101 |
| Octal | 231 | 236 | 235 |
| Decimal | 153 | 158 | 157 |
| Hex | 99 | 9E | 9D |
Shades of #999E9D
Tints of #999E9D
.mybgColor { background-color: #999E9D; }
.myforeColor { color: #999E9D; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #999E9D; }
<p style="color:#999E9D">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #999E9D. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#999E9D">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #999E9D">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(153, 158, 157, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #999E9D; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999E9D;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999E9D;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999E9D; }
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 #999E9D (Codex Grey)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #999E9D, also known as Codex Grey, 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), 62% Green (158/255), and 62% Blue (157/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #999E9D translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 3.2% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0.6% Yellow, and 38% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 168°, saturation of 2.5%, and lightness of 61%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #999E9D 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.