Close to Stone
#999585
#999585 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Stone. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 58.4% green, and 52.2% blue. Its hue is 48°, with 9% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #999585.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
3.00:1 AA LargeBlack text on this color
6.99:1 AAThis color as text on white
3.00:1 AA LargeThis color as text on black
6.99:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #999585 as they’d see it.
#999585 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #999585
What color is #999585?
#999585 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Stone. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 58.4% green, and 52.2% blue. Its hue is 48°, with 9% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #999585 in RGB?
#999585 is rgb(153, 149, 133): 153 red, 149 green, and 133 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #999585 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 3, 13, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #999585?
PANTONE 443 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #999585?
Its complement #9094A4 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.