#99A0A0

A light, muted neutral closely aligning with Darkgray.

About #99A0A0

At its core, #99A0A0 is a light and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 160, 160).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 4% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99A0A0
RGB153, 160, 160
HSL180.0°, 3.6%, 61.4%
CMYK4%, 0%, 0%, 37%
HSV180.0°, 4.4%, 62.7%
LAB65.3, -2.5, -0.9
XYZ32.1, 34.5, 38.2
Decimal10068128

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.89:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99A0A0; }
.text-color { color: #99A0A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99A0A0; }

Similar Colors

Darkgray
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