#999899 Hex Color

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#999899 is a hex color. It can be described as colorless, neutral, ashy, dusty and grey. It is a shade of grey. The hex code is #999899.

Questions about #999899

What is #999899 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #999899 is rgb(153, 152, 153), in HSL hsl(300, 0%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 0%, 40%.
Is #999899 readable on white or black?
#999899 has a 2.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.