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What color is 99A5BD?

The RGB color code for color number #99A5BD is RGB(153, 165, 189). In the RGB color model, #99A5BD has a red value of 153, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99A5BD has a hue of 220° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color 99A5BD is cool or warm?

Color 99A5BD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99A5BD? (For interior and product design)

99A5BD 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

#99A5BD

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #99A5BD with dark and light Color




Is #99A5BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99A5BD 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 #99A5BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 165, 189)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.05%
Magenta
12.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(220deg, 21.4 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
220°
Saturation
21.43 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 55, 73)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
55 (21.4%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220°
Saturation
19.05 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 220°

W: 60.00 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 35.78

Y : 37.36

Z : 53.47

YXY

Y1 : 37.36

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 35.29%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 37.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.8B 6.6/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 67.54

A : 0.91

B : -13.75

CIE-Lch

L : 67.54

C : 13.78

H : 273.8

CIE-Luv

L : 67.54

U : -7.62

V : -21.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.12

A : -2.47

B : -9.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99A5BD


Here are the colors similar to 99A5BD. 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.



#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99A5BD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99A5BD.


#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99A5BD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99A5BD.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99A5BD


Here are the paint colors similar to 99A5BD. 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 99A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99A5BD to Benjamin Moore


#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99A5BD to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99A5BD to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 99A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99A5BD to Valspar


#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#909DAC
Acier Tint (4004-3C)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99A5BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99A5BD to PPG Paints


#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 99A5BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99A5BD to Behr


#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#889DB2
Private Jet (S520-4)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#99A5BD 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



99A5BD
Cool Gray*

BDB199
Khaki*


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 #99A5BD?

Color that best contrast with #99A5BD is #BDB199, color name is Khaki*
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 #99A5BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99A5BD is #BDB199, color name is Khaki*.





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