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What color is 99A1CA?

The RGB color code for color number #99A1CA is RGB(153, 161, 202). In the RGB color model, #99A1CA has a red value of 153, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.3% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230.2° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99A1CA has a hue of 230.2° (degrees), 24.3 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color 99A1CA is cool or warm?

Color 99A1CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99A1CA? (For interior and product design)

99A1CA has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

#99A1CA

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #99A1CA with dark and light Color




Is #99A1CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99A1CA 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 #99A1CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 161, 202)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.26%
Magenta
20.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(230.2deg, 31.6 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
230.2°
Saturation
31.61 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 44, 76)
Red
33 (13.1%)
Yellow
44 (17.2%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230.2°
Saturation
24.26 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 230.2°

W: 60.00 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 36.54

Y : 36.53

Z : 61

YXY

Y1 : 36.53

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 36.86%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

6PB 6.5/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 66.92

A : 6.16

B : -21.91

CIE-Lch

L : 66.92

C : 22.76

H : 285.7

CIE-Luv

L : 66.92

U : -6.42

V : -34.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.44

A : 2.16

B : -17.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99A1CA


Here are the colors similar to 99A1CA. 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.



#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99A1CA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99A1CA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99A1CA.


#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#9595D2
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99A1CA.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99A1CA


Here are the paint colors similar to 99A1CA. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 99A1CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99A1CA to Benjamin Moore


#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 99A1CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99A1CA to Behr


#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 99A1CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99A1CA to Valspar


#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99A1CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99A1CA to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99A1CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99A1CA to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99A1CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99A1CA to PPG Paints


#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#99A1CA color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



99A1CA
Blue Bell*

CAC299
Sage Green*


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 #99A1CA?

Color that best contrast with #99A1CA is #CAC299, color name is Sage Green*
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 #99A1CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99A1CA is #CAC299, color name is Sage Green*.





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