#998959 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #998959 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 137, 89 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 26%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 36% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #998959
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #998959 is the color #F4F3EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0D08.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6676A6 is the color exactly opposite to #998959 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #998959 in CSS
When using #998959 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #998959 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#998959 as background color
div{ background: #998959; }Colored text
div{ color: #998959; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #998959; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #998959; }Similar Colors
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