HEX 999FAA - #999FAA, RGB(153,159,170) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #999FAA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 159, 170) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.0%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 33.3% |
What color is 999FAA?
The RGB color code for color number #999FAA is RGB(153, 159, 170). In the RGB color model, #999FAA has a red value of 153, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.8° (degrees), 9.1 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #999FAA has a hue of 218.8° (degrees), 10.0 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Color 999FAA is cool or warm?
Color 999FAA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #999FAA? (For interior and product design)
999FAA has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#999FAA
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #999FAA with dark and light Color
Is #999FAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 999FAA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #999FAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 159, 170)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.00%
Magenta
6.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(218.82deg, 9.1 %, 63.3 %)
Hue
218.82°
Saturation
9.09 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 68, 76)
Red
44 (17.2%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
76 (29.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
218.82°
Saturation
10.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 218.82°
W: 60.00 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 32.79
Y : 34.47
Z : 42.96
YXY
Y1 : 34.47
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 37.65%
Y : 33.33%
LRV
~ 34.5 %
Munsell Color System
9.8B 6.4/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 65.33
A : 0.1
B : -6.45
CIE-Lch
L : 65.33
C : 6.45
H : 270.86
CIE-Luv
L : 65.33
U : -3.9
V : -9.55
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.71
A : -3.05
B : -2.28
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #999FAA
Here are the colors similar to 999FAA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 999FAA.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 999FAA.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 999FAA.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 999FAA.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 999FAA.
Paint color for Hex #999FAA
Here are the paint colors similar to 999FAA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 999FAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #999FAA to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color 999FAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #999FAA to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 999FAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #999FAA to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 999FAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #999FAA to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 999FAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #999FAA to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 999FAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #999FAA to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 999FAA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #999FAA to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#999FAA color palettes and scheme combination
4D535D
646C79
7D8593
999FAA
B5B9C1
D1D3D8
ECEEF0
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
99AAA4
99A7AA
999FAA
9B99AA
A499AA
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
999FAA
AA999F
9FAA99
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
999FAA
AA99A8
AAA499
99AA9C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
999FAA
A3A8B2
ADB2BB
B7BBC3
C1C5CC
CCCFD4
D6D8DD
E0E2E5
EAEBEE
F4F5F6
FFFFFF
999FAA
898F99
7A7F88
6B6F77
5B5F66
4C4F55
3D3F43
2D2F33
1E1F22
0F0F11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
999FAA
Cadet Gray*
AAA499
Greige*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #999FAA?
Color that best contrast with #999FAA is #AAA499,
color name is Greige*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #999FAA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #999FAA is #AAA499, color name is Greige*.
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