#999955 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #999955 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 153, 85 ). It's a shade of Yellow. It is equivalent to simplified code #995 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,33 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 28%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 39% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #999955
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #999955 is the color #F4F4EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F08.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6666AA is the color exactly opposite to #999955 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #999955 in CSS
When using #999955 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #999955 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#999955 as background color
div{ background: #999955; }Colored text
div{ color: #999955; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #999955; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #999955; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #999955 can be replaced with the simplified code "#995".
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