Color: #999999
#999999 Color Information
#999999 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #999999. A complement of this color would be #999999, perceived brightness is 0.60, and the grayscale version is #999999.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 60%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #999999 is composed of 60% red, 60% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 31.85, x: 0.3456, and y: 0.3585.
Color Code #999999
Shades of Color #999999
Shades are created by darkening the original color #999999 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #999999
Tints are created by lightening the original color #999999 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #999999 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 60%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 60%.
- HEX: #999999
- RGB: rgb(153, 153, 153)
- HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 60%)
- HSV: hsv(0, 0%, 60%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 40.00% black
- XYZ: 30.71, 31.85, 26.29
- Yxy: 31.85, 0.3456, 0.3585
- Hunter Lab: 63.22, 0.00, 0.00
- CIE-Lab: 63.22, 0.00, 0.00
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 30.71, Y: 31.85, Z: 26.29. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 31.85, x: 0.3456, and y: 0.3585.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 63.22, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 63.22, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #999999
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #999999. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #999999
Monochromatic colors are variations of #999999, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #999999
The complementary color of #999999 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #999999
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #999999;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(153, 153, 153);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(153, 153, 153, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 60%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #999999;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #999999;
}HTML Examples of #999999
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #999999; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(153, 153, 153); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(153, 153, 153, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 60%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #999999;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #999999; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #999999
These colors are similar to #999999, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.