#9C999D Codex Grey
#9C999D (Codex Grey) RGB value is (156, 153, 157).
Red value is 156, green value is 153, and blue value is 157.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #9C999D: hue: 285°, saturation: 2%, and lightness: 60.8%.
Process color (CMYK) of #9C999D is 0.6%, 2.5%, 0%, 38.4%. Web safe color equivalent of #9C999D is ##999999. Color #9C999D contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #9C999D | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 156, 153, 157 |
| HSL | 285°, 2%, 60.8% |
| HSV / HSB | 285°, 2.5%, 61.6% |
| CMYK | 0.6%, 2.5%, 0%, 38.4% |
| XYZ | 31.19, 32.28, 36.48 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10011100 | 10011001 | 10011101 |
| Octal | 234 | 231 | 235 |
| Decimal | 156 | 153 | 157 |
| Hex | 9C | 99 | 9D |
Shades of #9C999D
Tints of #9C999D
.mybgColor { background-color: #9C999D; }
.myforeColor { color: #9C999D; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #9C999D; }
<p style="color:#9C999D">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #9C999D. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#9C999D">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #9C999D">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(156, 153, 157, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9C999D; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #9C999D;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #9C999D;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #9C999D; }
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 #9C999D (Codex Grey)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #9C999D, 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 61% Red (156/255), 60% Green (153/255), and 62% Blue (157/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #9C999D translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 0.6% Cyan, 2.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 38.4% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 285°, saturation of 2%, and lightness of 60.8%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #9C999D 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.