Information about #99A597 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99A597 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 165, 151) (60% red, 64.7% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 5 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99A597 is a quiet, subdued grey that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Edward (#97A49A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Ash (#9BA49E) and Kensington Grey (#9D9F9A).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 165, 151) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #99A597 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99A597 color variations

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#99A597 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 #99A597

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

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99A597
  • RGB153, 165, 151
  • CMYK5, 0, 5, 35
  • CSSrgb(153, 165, 151)
  • HSL111°, 7%, 62%
  • HSL Precise111.429°, 7.216%, 61.961%
  • HSV111°, 8%, 65%
  • HSB111°, 8%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.647, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.647, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.647, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99A597
  • DECIMAL ID10069399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01