HEX 99B8C4 - #99B8C4, RGB(153,184,196) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #99B8C4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 184, 196) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.9%, 6.1%, 0.0%, 23.1% |
What color is 99B8C4?
The RGB color code for color number #99B8C4 is RGB(153, 184, 196). In the RGB color model, #99B8C4 has a red value of 153, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.9% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99B8C4 has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color 99B8C4 is cool or warm?
Color 99B8C4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #99B8C4? (For interior and product design)
99B8C4 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
#99B8C4
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #99B8C4 with dark and light Color
Is #99B8C4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 99B8C4 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 #99B8C4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 184, 196)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.94%
Magenta
6.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(196.74deg, 26.7 %, 68.4 %)
Hue
196.74°
Saturation
26.71 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 52, 64)
Red
27 (10.4%)
Yellow
52 (20.4%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.74°
Saturation
21.94 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 196.74°
W: 60.00 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 40.24
Y : 45.04
Z : 58.8
YXY
Y1 : 45.04
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 27.84%
Y : 23.14%
LRV
~ 45 %
Munsell Color System
2.5B 7.1/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 72.92
A : -7.82
B : -9.56
CIE-Lch
L : 72.92
C : 12.35
H : 230.72
CIE-Luv
L : 72.92
U : -16.52
V : -13.29
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.11
A : -10.41
B : -4.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #99B8C4
Here are the colors similar to 99B8C4. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99B8C4.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99B8C4.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99B8C4.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99B8C4.
Paint color for Hex #99B8C4
Here are the paint colors similar to 99B8C4. 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.
Behr
Hex color 99B8C4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99B8C4 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 99B8C4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99B8C4 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 99B8C4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99B8C4 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 99B8C4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99B8C4 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#99B8C4 color palettes and scheme combination
486E7C
5B8A9C
79A2B1
99B8C4
B9CED7
DAE5E9
FAFBFC
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.
99C4A5
99C4BB
99B8C4
99A3C4
A599C4
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.
99B8C4
C499B8
B8C499
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
99B8C4
BA99C4
C4A599
A3C499
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
99B8C4
A3BFC9
ADC6CF
B7CDD5
C1D4DB
CCDBE1
D6E2E7
E0E9ED
EAF0F3
F4F7F9
FFFFFF
99B8C4
89A5B0
7A939C
6B8089
5B6E75
4C5C62
3D494E
2D373A
1E2427
0F1213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
99B8C4
Pastel Blue*
C4A599
Dark Nude*
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 #99B8C4?
Color that best contrast with #99B8C4 is #C4A599,
color name is Dark Nude*
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 #99B8C4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #99B8C4 is #C4A599, color name is Dark Nude*.
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