#999499 Color

#999499 is rgb(153, 148, 153) in RGB and hsl(300, 2%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#999499

HEX#999499

RGBrgb(153, 148, 153)

HSLhsl(300, 2%, 59%)

HSVhsv(300, 3%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.009 325.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #999499 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #999499 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#999499 Complementary#949994 Analogous#969499 Analogous#999496 Triadic#999994 Triadic#949999

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #999499, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A4A8 #B4B1B4 #C3C1C3 #D0CED0 #DFDDDF #EBEAEB

Shades

#858085 #706B70 #5B575B #494649 #343234 #1F1E1F

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