#999d7f

Color #999d7f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 17.59 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#999d7f

RGB

rgb(153, 157, 127)

HSL

hsl(68, 13.3%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68, 19.1%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 19.1%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(63.69, -6.78, 15.25)

LCH

lch(63.69, 16.69, 113.97)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.0427, 113.62)

HWB

hwb(68, 49.8%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#837f9d

Analogous

#9d927f

#999d7f

#8a9d7f

Triadic

#999d7f

#7f999d

#9d7f99

Split-complementary

#999d7f

#7f8a9d

#927f9d

Tetradic

#999d7f

#7f9d83

#837f9d

#9d7f99

Square

#999d7f

#7f9d92

#837f9d

#9d7f8a

Shades

Color #999d7f mixed toward black.

#828667

#686b52

#4e503e

#343629

#1a1b15

Tints

Color #999d7f mixed toward white.

#aaad94

#bbbeaa

#cccebf

#ddded4

#eeefea

Tones

Color #999d7f mixed toward gray.

#979b82

#959884

#949687

#929389

#90918c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b87 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#9b9a89 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#998d8e · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #999d7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#999d7f]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#999d7f (#999d7f) is rgb(153, 157, 127) in RGB.

No, #999d7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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