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#999975

#999975 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#999975 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 60% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 15% saturation and 52.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 7.83.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.3084

Complementary

  1. #999975
  2. #757599

Split complementary

  1. #999975
  2. #758799
  3. #877599

Analogous

  1. #998775
  2. #999975
  3. #879975

Triadic

  1. #999975
  2. #759999
  3. #997599

Tetradic

  1. #999975
  2. #759975
  3. #757599
  4. #997599

Square

  1. #999975
  2. #759987
  3. #757599
  4. #997587

Monochromatic

  1. #434332
  2. #6f6f52
  3. #999975
  4. #babaa1
  5. #dadacd

Shades

#999975 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #999975
  2. #8a8a69
  3. #7a7a5e
  4. #6b6b52
  5. #5c5c46
  6. #4d4d3b
  7. #3d3d2f
  8. #2e2e23
  9. #1f1f17
  10. #0f0f0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#999975 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #999975
  2. #a3a383
  3. #adad91
  4. #b8b89e
  5. #c2c2ac
  6. #ccccba
  7. #d6d6c8
  8. #e0e0d6
  9. #ebebe3
  10. #f5f5f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#999975 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #999975
  2. #979776
  3. #949477
  4. #929278
  5. #8f8f79
  6. #8d8d7b
  7. #8a8a7c
  8. #88887d
  9. #85857e
  10. #83837f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98988b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f9673 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09876 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9e948f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d9774 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d9876 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9c9686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-999975 {
  color: #999975;
}
Background
.bg-999975 {
  background-color: #999975;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-999975 {
  border: 2px solid #999975;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #999975;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 153 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 15% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-999975 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #999975, #879975);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-999975 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 153 117 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 7.83 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.62 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 10.53 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.73 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 12.43 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 12.70 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.79 #66668a Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#999975  rgb(153, 153, 117)  hsl(60, 15%, 53%)  Moss Green
#757599  rgb(117, 117, 153)  hsl(240, 15%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#759999  rgb(117, 153, 153)  hsl(180, 15%, 53%)  Cadet Blue
#997599  rgb(153, 117, 153)  hsl(300, 15%, 53%)  Mountbatten Pink