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What color is 99BACB?

The RGB color code for color number #99BACB is RGB(153, 186, 203). In the RGB color model, #99BACB has a red value of 153, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.6% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.4° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99BACB has a hue of 200.4° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color 99BACB is cool or warm?

Color 99BACB is a cool color.



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

99BACB has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#99BACB

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #99BACB with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 186, 203)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.63%
Magenta
8.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(200.4deg, 32.5 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
200.4°
Saturation
32.47 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 47, 63)
Red
24 (9.5%)
Yellow
47 (18.3%)
Blue
63 (24.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.4°
Saturation
24.63 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 200.4°

W: 60.00 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 41.48

Y : 46.2

Z : 63.23

YXY

Y1 : 46.2

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 27.06%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 46.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.4B 7.2/3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.68

A : -7.29

B : -12.25

CIE-Lch

L : 73.68

C : 14.25

H : 239.23

CIE-Luv

L : 73.68

U : -17.56

V : -17.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.97

A : -10.03

B : -7.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99BACB


Here are the colors similar to 99BACB. 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.



#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99BACB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99BACB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99BACB.


#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99BACB.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99BACB


Here are the paint colors similar to 99BACB. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

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


#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Behr

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


#99BDD2
Gentle Sky (PPU14-11)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#93BDCF
Reef Blue (S490-3)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#9AB6C0
Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

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


#94B8C7
Arctic Sunrise (8003-41C)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#AAC8D5
Summer Rain (8003-41B)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#9FBBC3
French Moire (SW 9056)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#85B0C4
Resolute Blue (SW 6507)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#95B9C6
Marlboro Blue (HC-153)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A4C1CD
Mediterranean Sky (1662)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#ABC8D8
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#99BACB 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



99BACB
Pastel Blue*

CBAA99
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 #99BACB?

Color that best contrast with #99BACB is #CBAA99, 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 #99BACB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99BACB is #CBAA99, color name is Dark Nude*.





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