#999A9D Hex Color Code

#999A9D

The Hexadecimal Color #999A9D is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #999A9D RGB value is rgb(153, 154, 157). RGB Color Model of #999A9D consists of 60% red, 60% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #999A9D has 225°(degrees) Hue, 2% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #999A9D color has an wavelength of 478.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #999A9D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #999A9D is #999. The Closest Color to #999A9D is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #999A9D Hex Code is Star Dust. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #999A9D is 3 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #999A9D CMY is 3, 2, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #999A9D is hsl(225,2,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(225, 3, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #999A9D is 30.78, 32.32, 36.51.
Hex8 Value of #999A9D is #999A9DFF. Decimal Value of #999A9D is 10066589 and Octal Value of #999A9D is 46315235. Binary Value of #999A9D is 10011001, 10011010, 10011101 and Android of #999A9D is 4288256669 / 0xff999a9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #999A9D is 0.309, 0.324, 0.324 and YIQ Color Space of #999A9D is 154.043, -1.5598, 0.7221. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #999A9D is 30.51, 33.43, 36.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #999A9D is 63.61, 0.23, -1.69. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #999A9D is 63.61, -0.73, -2.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #999A9D is 63.61, 1.71, 277.75. Hunter Lab variable of #999A9D is 56.85, -2.85, 1.72.

#999A9D - Star Dust Color Image
#999A9D - Star Dust Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #999A9D

RGB Percentages of #999A9D

60%
60%
61%

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 #999A9D

60.0%
60.31%
61.57%

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 #999A9D

3%
2%
0%
38%

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 #999A9D

To get 25% Saturated #999A9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #999A9D 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 #999A9D 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 #999A9D

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 #999A9D

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 #999A9D

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 #999A9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #999A9D to it's the darkest color.

#999A9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 154, 157)
RGB Percent 60%, 60%, 61%
RYB 153.0, 153.8, 157.0
CMYK 3, 2, 0, 38
CMY 3, 2, 0
HSL hsl(225, 2%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(225, 2%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(225, 3, 62)
XYZ 30.78, 32.32, 36.51
Hex8 Value #999A9DFF
Decimal Value 10066589
Octal Value 46315235
Binary Value 10011001,10011010,10011101
Android 4288256669 / 0xff999a9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(225, 2%, 61%)
xyY 0.309, 0.324, 32.318
YIQ 154.043, -1.5598, 0.7221
LMS 30.51, 33.43, 36.44
CieLAB 63.61, 0.23, -1.69
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.61, -0.73, -2.5
CieLCH : LCHab 63.61, 1.71, 277.75
Hunter Lab 56.85, -2.85, 1.72
YUV 154.043, 1.45, -0.92
YDbDr 154.043, 4.45, 1.98
YCbCr 148.3, 129.47, 127.35
YCoCg 154.5, 155.0, -0.5
YPbPr 154.04, 1.67, -0.74
Munsell Color System 11979.06 19.35/241.93

#999A9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#999A9D as Background:

We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may be the very recognition of all men as our brothers that accounts for the sibling rivalry, and even enmity, we have toward so many of them.

Peter De Vries
<p style="background: #999A9D">…</p>

#999A9D as Text Color:

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

William Penn
<p style="color: #999A9D">…</p>

#999A9D as Text Shadow:

It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.

Charles Baudelaire
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #999A9D">…</p>

#999A9D as Linear Gradient:

Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been hindered from ever growing to maturity. It "gives" us nothing. But in its world of loneliness it leads us up to the summits with wide vistas - of great insights.

Dag Hammarskjold
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #999A9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #999A9D?

RGB Value for #999A9D is rgb(153, 154, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #999A9D?

RGB percentage for #999A9D is 60% Red 60% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #999A9D?

CMYK Color Model of #999A9D is 3 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #999A9D?

HSL Value of #999A9D is 225°(degrees) Hue 2 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #999A9D?

HSV Value of #999A9D is 225 Hue 3 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #999A9D?

XYZ Color Model of #999A9D is 30.78, 32.32, 36.51.