#999972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #999972 is composed of 60% red, 60% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.5% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 16% and a lightness of 52.4%. #999972 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #333300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 60
    • G 60
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 25
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#999972 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#999972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #999972 has RGB values of R:153, G:153, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.25, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10066290.

Hex triplet 999972 #999972
RGB Decimal 153, 153, 114 rgb(153,153,114)
RGB Percent 60, 60, 44.7 rgb(60%,60%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 0, 25, 40
HSL 60°, 16, 52.4 hsl(60,16%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 25.5, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 62.313, -6.595, 20.569
XYZ 27.565, 30.77, 20.406
xyY 0.35, 0.391, 30.77
CIE-LCH 62.313, 21.601, 107.778
CIE-LUV 62.313, 2.035, 28.246
Hunter-Lab 55.471, -8.372, 17.019
Binary 10011001, 10011001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #999972

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Alternatives to #999972

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#999972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #999972

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#999972 background color

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#999972 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#999972;}
.background {background-color:#999972;}
.border {border:1px solid #999972;}

Shades and Tints of #999972

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, #070705 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #999972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868685 is the less saturated color, while #f6f615 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #999972 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96968e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69b78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5967b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a498a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19a76 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9778 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a09891 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population