#999959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #999959 is composed of 60% red, 60% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.8% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #999959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #333300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 60
    • G 60
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#999959 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#999959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #999959 has RGB values of R:153, G:153, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10066265.

Hex triplet 999959 #999959
RGB Decimal 153, 153, 89 rgb(153,153,89)
RGB Percent 60, 60, 34.9 rgb(60%,60%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 42, 40
HSL 60°, 26.4, 47.5 hsl(60,26.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 41.8, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.892, -9.795, 33.574
XYZ 26.331, 30.276, 13.907
xyY 0.373, 0.429, 30.276
CIE-LCH 61.892, 34.973, 106.264
CIE-LUV 61.892, 3.101, 43.023
Hunter-Lab 55.024, -10.873, 23.531
Binary 10011001, 10011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #999959

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Alternatives to #999959

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#999959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #999959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#999959;}
.background {background-color:#999959;}
.border {border:1px solid #999959;}

Shades and Tints of #999959

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fafaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #999959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7d75 is the less saturated color, while #eded05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #999959 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939387 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89b60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b99464 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a696a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a39a5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad9660 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19787 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population