#99838A
A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Gray.
About #99838A
When working with digital screens, the color #99838A is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Gray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 131 green, and 138 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 14% M, 10% Y, and 40% K. With a hue angle of 340.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99838A
RGB153, 131, 138
HSL340.9°, 9.7%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 14%, 10%, 40%
HSV340.9°, 14.4%, 60.0%
LAB56.9, 9.6, -0.7
XYZ25.8, 24.8, 27.5
Decimal10060682
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99838A;
}
.text-color {
color: #99838A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99838A;
}