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#99992E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #99992E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#99992E Color Information

#99992E RGB value is (153, 153, 46). The hex color red value is 153, green is 153, and blue is 46. Its HSL format shows a hue of 60°, saturation of 54 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 0 percent, 70 percent, 40percent.

#99992E
rgb(153, 153, 46)
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#99992E Color Meaning

Color #99992E conveys botanical sharpness, functional vibrancy, and grounded brightness. Color #99992E is a deep yellow-green that mirrors the rind of the #99992E fruit—tart, aromatic, and slightly bitter. Unlike lime, #99992E carries earth; unlike olive, #99992E radiates. In agricultural and herbal branding, #99992E hue signals potency and purity, especially in essential oils, organic cleaners, and botanical medicine. Psychological studies link such green-yellows to increased perceived efficacy in natural product claims. In UI/UX design, color #99992E functions as a high-engagement accent for “active” states, eco-metrics, and freshness indicators. #99992E offers strong contrast against deep greys and meets accessibility standards with proper text weighting. Print consistency is high on uncoated stocks, enhancing its artisanal appeal in packaging and labeling. Consumer testing shows higher trust in brands using color #99992E versus brighter greens—likely due to its plausible naturalism. Culturally, color #99992E reflects protection through potency—ritual fruit, medicinal rind, cleansing oil. #99992E appears in heritage wellness, sustainable cleaning, and apothecary design as a symbol of nature that acts. Spiritually, #99992E aligns with the solar plexus and heart chakras in tandem: clarity that cares. Designers choose color #99992E when they want to signal vibrancy with purpose. Its sharpness is functional, not harsh.

Color Conversion

Convert #99992E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#99992E
RGB
rgb(153, 153, 46)
HSL
hsl(60°, 54%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 70%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(60°, 70%, 60%)
XYZ
25.0212 29.7520 7.0087
Yxy
29.7520 0.4050 0.4816
Hunter Lab
54.5454 -1.6518 4.0815
CIE-Lab
61.4397 -13.3418 53.3631

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue46 / 255 (18%)
18%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow70 / 100 (70%)
70%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#99992E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#99992E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #99992E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#99992E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.02:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.02:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.02:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #99992E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#99992E

protanopia

#999948

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #99992E;

Text Color

color: #99992E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #99992E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #99992E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #99992E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99992E 0%, #5c5c1c 100%);

#99992E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #99992E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.