#999966 Hex Color Code

#999966

The Hexadecimal Color #999966 is a contrast shade of Gray. #999966 RGB value is rgb(153, 153, 102). RGB Color Model of #999966 consists of 60% red, 60% green and 40% blue. HSL color Mode of #999966 has 60°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #999966 color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #999966 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #999966 is #996. The Closest Color to #999966 is #808080. Official Name of #999966 Hex Code is Gurkha. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #999966 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 33 Yellow 40 Black and #999966 CMY is 0, 0, 33. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #999966 is hsl(60,20,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 33, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #999966 is 26.93, 30.51, 17.04.
Hex8 Value of #999966 is #999966FF. Decimal Value of #999966 is 10066278 and Octal Value of #999966 is 46314546. Binary Value of #999966 is 10011001, 10011001, 1100110 and Android of #999966 is 4288256358 / 0xff999966. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #999966 is 0.362, 0.41, 0.41 and YIQ Color Space of #999966 is 147.186, 16.3863, -15.8712. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #999966 is 30.07, 32.95, 17.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #999966 is 62.09, -8.2, 26.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #999966 is 62.09, 2.62, 35.7. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #999966 is 62.09, 28.08, 106.98. Hunter Lab variable of #999966 is 55.24, -9.64, 20.37.

#999966 - Gurkha Color Image
#999966 - Gurkha Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #999966

RGB Percentages of #999966

60%
60%
40%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #999966

40.0%
60.0%
40.0%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #999966

0%
0%
33%
40%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #999966

To get 25% Saturated #999966 Color, you need to convert the hex color #999966 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #999966 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #999966

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #999966

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #999966

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #999966 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #999966 to it's the darkest color.

#999966 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 153, 102)
RGB Percent 60%, 60%, 40%
RYB 102.0, 153.0, 102.0
CMYK 0, 0, 33, 40
CMY 0, 0, 33
HSL hsl(60, 20%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(60, 20%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 33, 60)
XYZ 26.93, 30.51, 17.04
Hex8 Value #999966FF
Decimal Value 10066278
Octal Value 46314546
Binary Value 10011001,10011001,1100110
Android 4288256358 / 0xff999966
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 20%, 50%)
xyY 0.362, 0.41, 30.515
YIQ 147.186, 16.3863, -15.8712
LMS 30.07, 32.95, 17.25
CieLAB 62.09, -8.2, 26.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.09, 2.62, 35.7
CieLCH : LCHab 62.09, 28.08, 106.98
Hunter Lab 55.24, -9.64, 20.37
YUV 147.186, -22.24, 5.1
YDbDr 147.186, -67.98, -11.07
YCbCr 142.41, 105.6, 131.64
YCoCg 140.25, 127.5, 12.75
YPbPr 147.19, -25.5, 4.15
Munsell Color System 11878.03 132.23/106.68

#999966 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#999966 as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #999966">…</p>

#999966 as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #999966">…</p>

#999966 as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #999966">…</p>

#999966 as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #999966)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #999966?

RGB Value for #999966 is rgb(153, 153, 102).

What is the RGB percentage of #999966?

RGB percentage for #999966 is 60% Red 60% Green 40% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #999966?

CMYK Color Model of #999966 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 33 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #999966?

HSL Value of #999966 is 60°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #999966?

HSV Value of #999966 is 60 Hue 33 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #999966?

XYZ Color Model of #999966 is 26.93, 30.51, 17.04.