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#99992A Color Meaning and Information

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

#99992A Color Information

#99992A RGB value is (153, 153, 42). The hex color red value is 153, green is 153, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 60°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 0 percent, 73 percent, 40percent.

#99992A
rgb(153, 153, 42)
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#99992A Color Meaning

color #99992A conveys botanical sharpness, functional vibrancy, and grounded brightness. Color #99992A is a deep yellow-green that mirrors the rind of the #99992A fruit—tart, aromatic, and slightly bitter. Unlike lime, #99992A carries earth; unlike olive, #99992A radiates. In agricultural and herbal branding, #99992A 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 #99992A functions as a high-engagement accent for “active” states, eco-metrics, and freshness indicators. #99992A 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 #99992A versus brighter greens—likely due to its plausible naturalism. Culturally, color #99992A reflects protection through potency—ritual fruit, medicinal rind, cleansing oil. #99992A appears in heritage wellness, sustainable cleaning, and apothecary design as a symbol of nature that acts. Spiritually, #99992A aligns with the solar plexus and heart chakras in tandem: clarity that cares. Designers choose color #99992A when they want to signal vibrancy with purpose. Its sharpness is functional, not harsh.

Color Conversion

Convert #99992A 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
#99992A
RGB
rgb(153, 153, 42)
HSL
hsl(60°, 57%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 73%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(60°, 73%, 60%)
XYZ
24.9460 29.7219 6.6126
Yxy
29.7219 0.4071 0.4850
Hunter Lab
54.5178 -1.6745 4.1378
CIE-Lab
61.4136 -13.5507 54.8575

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue42 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#99992A 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

#99992A 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 #99992A 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
#99992A

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 #99992A 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

#99992A

protanopia

#999945

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #99992A;

Text Color

color: #99992A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #99992A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #99992A40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99992A 0%, #5c5c19 100%);

#99992A Color FAQs

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