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#99aaaa

a balanced, muted cyan · cool · closest name: silver

RGB
153, 170, 170
HSL
180°, 9%, 63%
CMYK
10, 0, 0, 33
Luminance
0.3842

Every format

HEX#99aaaa
RGBrgb(153, 170, 170)
HSLhsl(180, 9%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 0%, 33%)
LABlab(68.3 -5.9 -2.0)
LCHlch(68.3 6.3 198.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.725 0.019 196.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #99aaaa;
background-color: #99aaaa;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#99aaaa] bg-[#99aaaa]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #99aaaa;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.667, blue: 0.667)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#99aaaa")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#99aaaa on white: 2.42:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#99aaaa on black: 8.68:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red60.0%
Green66.7%
Blue66.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan10.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)33.3%

Color previews

#99aaaa text on a black background

contrast 8.68:1

Card sample

#99aaaa text on a white background

contrast 2.42:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #99aaaa;
Background color
Panel with #99aaaa background
background-color: #99aaaa;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #99aaaa;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(153, 170, 170, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(153, 170, 170, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #99aaaa;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99aaaa, #999FAA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #99aaaa

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #99aaaa in the Color Lab