#999d9e - Pencil Sketch color

Soft, mid-tone neutral gray with a cool, slightly greenish-blue undertone. It reads as a muted, smoky shade—subdued and contemporary rather than stark—offering a calm, sophisticated presence. The tone feels balanced and versatile, pairing gracefully with warm woods, brass accents, blush pinks, or deep navy for contrast. Ideal for backgrounds, textiles, or minimalist interiors, it conveys restraint and modern elegance without feeling cold or clinical, bringing a gentle, understated depth to palettes and design schemes.

color #999d9e

#999d9e color RGB value is 153, 157, 158, and the CMYK value is 0.0316, 0.00633, 0.00, 0.380. Alternative names for that color are: pencil sketch, gray, darkgray, star dust, violet, darkgrey.

Color Conversion

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Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
153, 157, 158
rgb(153, 157, 158)
CMYK
0.0316, 0.00633, 0.00, 0.380
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sRGB
0.600, 0.616, 0.620
rgb(60% 61.6% 62%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.599, 0.610, 0.614
color(a98-rgb 0.599 0.61 0.614)
HCT
212, 4.78, 64.4
color(--hct 212 3.3% 64.4%)
HSL
192, 2.51, 61.0
hsl(192 2.51% 61%)
HSV
192, 3.16, 62.0
color(--hsv 192 3.16% 62%)
HWB
192, 60.0, 38.0
hwb(192 60% 38%)
Lab
64.4, -1.34, -1.05
lab(64.4 -1.34 -1.05)
P3
0.603, 0.615, 0.619
color(display-p3 0.603 0.615 0.619)
XYZ D50
0.318, 0.333, 0.281
color(xyz-d50 0.318 0.333 0.281)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#999d9e
RGB:153 157 158
HSL:192deg 2.51% 60.98%
HEX:#9e9a99
RGB:158 154 153
HSL:12deg 2.51% 60.98%

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