#959959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #959959 is composed of 58.4% red, 60% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.8% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 63.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #959959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #2b3300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 58
    • G 60
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#959959 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#959959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #959959 has RGB values of R:149, G:153, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9804121.

Hex triplet 959959 #959959
RGB Decimal 149, 153, 89 rgb(149,153,89)
RGB Percent 58.4, 60, 34.9 rgb(58.4%,60%,34.9%)
CMYK 3, 0, 42, 40
HSL 63.8°, 26.4, 47.5 hsl(63.8,26.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.8°, 41.8, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.562, -11.466, 33.09
XYZ 25.589, 29.893, 13.873
xyY 0.369, 0.431, 29.893
CIE-LCH 61.562, 35.02, 109.112
CIE-LUV 61.562, 0.537, 42.782
Hunter-Lab 54.675, -12.141, 23.229
Binary 10010101, 10011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #959959

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Alternatives to #959959

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#959959 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #959959

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 #959959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7d75 is the less saturated color, while #deed05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #959959 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929386 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89a60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89365 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a296a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1995d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9560 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9d9787 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population