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What color is 99B5D1?

The RGB color code for color number #99B5D1 is RGB(153, 181, 209). In the RGB color model, #99B5D1 has a red value of 153, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.8% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99B5D1 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color 99B5D1 is cool or warm?

Color 99B5D1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99B5D1? (For interior and product design)

99B5D1 has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#99B5D1

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #99B5D1 with dark and light Color




Is #99B5D1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99B5D1 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 #99B5D1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 181, 209)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.79%
Magenta
13.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 37.8 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
37.84 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 41, 65)
Red
25 (9.6%)
Yellow
41 (16.1%)
Blue
65 (25.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
26.79 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 60.00 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 41.17

Y : 44.42

Z : 66.73

YXY

Y1 : 44.42

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 29.02%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 44.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.5B 7.1/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 72.51

A : -3.2

B : -17.28

CIE-Lch

L : 72.51

C : 17.57

H : 259.5

CIE-Luv

L : 72.51

U : -15.48

V : -26.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.65

A : -6.38

B : -12.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99B5D1


Here are the colors similar to 99B5D1. 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.



#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99B5D1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99B5D1.


#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#8BB8E8
PANTONE 278 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99B5D1.


#8FB0CE
RAL 260 70 20 - Matte Blue
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#96AED0
RAL 270 70 20 - Angel Blue
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#83B0D6
RAL 260 70 25 - Pacific Blue
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99B5D1.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99B5D1


Here are the paint colors similar to 99B5D1. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99B5D1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99B5D1 to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.3% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 99B5D1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99B5D1 to Valspar


#92B2D1
Moonglow (8002-45C)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#93B1D6
Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#8BB5D9
Blue Magpie (P072)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99B5D1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99B5D1 to Dunn-Edwards


#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 99B5D1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99B5D1 to Behr


#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99B5D1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99B5D1 to PPG Paints


#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 99B5D1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99B5D1 to Benjamin Moore


#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#99B5D1 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



99B5D1
Pale Cerulean*

D1B599
Hazelnut*


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 #99B5D1?

Color that best contrast with #99B5D1 is #D1B599, color name is Hazelnut*
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 #99B5D1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99B5D1 is #D1B599, color name is Hazelnut*.





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