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HEX 99A5CD - #99A5CD, RGB(153,165,205) Color


Color Name: Blue Bell*
Hex Color Code: #99A5CD
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 165, 205)
CMYK Values*: 25.4%, 19.5%, 0.0%, 19.6%



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What color is 99A5CD?

The RGB color code for color number #99A5CD is RGB(153, 165, 205). In the RGB color model, #99A5CD has a red value of 153, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.4% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.2° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99A5CD has a hue of 226.2° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color 99A5CD is cool or warm?

Color 99A5CD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99A5CD? (For interior and product design)

99A5CD has an LRV of nearly 38. 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.



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#99A5CD

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #99A5CD with dark and light Color




Is #99A5CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99A5CD 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 #99A5CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 165, 205)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.37%
Magenta
19.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(226.15deg, 34.2 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
226.15°
Saturation
34.21 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 42, 74)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
42 (16.6%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.15°
Saturation
25.37 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 226.15°

W: 60.00 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 37.61

Y : 38.09

Z : 63.13

YXY

Y1 : 38.09

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 35.29%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 38.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 6.7/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.09

A : 4.64

B : -21.79

CIE-Lch

L : 68.09

C : 22.28

H : 282.02

CIE-Luv

L : 68.09

U : -8.31

V : -34.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.72

A : 0.78

B : -17.44






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #99A5CD

Here are the colors similar to 99A5CD. 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 - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99A5CD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99A5CD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99A5CD.

#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99A5CD.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #99A5CD

Here are the paint colors similar to 99A5CD. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 99A5CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99A5CD to Valspar

#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99A5CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99A5CD to Dunn-Edwards

#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 99A5CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99A5CD to Behr

#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 99A5CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99A5CD to Benjamin Moore

#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99A5CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99A5CD to PPG Paints

#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99A5CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99A5CD to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 99A5CD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #99A5CD to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#99A5CD 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



99A5CD
Blue Bell*

CDC199
Lion*


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 #99A5CD?

Color that best contrast with #99A5CD is #CDC199, color name is Lion*
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 #99A5CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99A5CD is #CDC199, color name is Lion*.





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