Information about #999B91 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #999B91 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 155, 145) (60% red, 60.8% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 4 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#999B91 is a softly muted neutral grey that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Archive Grey (#9A9991). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Delta (#999B95) and Half Taupe Grey (#9D998F).

The recipe behind #999B91 is rgb(153, 155, 145), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #999B91 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #999B91 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#999B91 color variations

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#999B91 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #999B91

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Vintage Gray color link
Vintage Gray

#989692

Proton color link
Proton

#96988C

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Silver Fern color link
Silver Fern

#99938C

#999B91 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#999B91
  • RGB153, 155, 145
  • CMYK1, 0, 4, 39
  • CSSrgb(153, 155, 145)
  • HSL72°, 5%, 59%
  • HSL Precise72°, 4.762%, 58.824%
  • HSV72°, 6%, 61%
  • HSB72°, 6%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.608, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.608, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.608, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID999B91
  • DECIMAL ID10066833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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