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What color is 99BCEB?

The RGB color code for color number #99BCEB is RGB(153, 188, 235). In the RGB color model, #99BCEB has a red value of 153, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.9% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.4° (degrees), 67.2 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99BCEB has a hue of 214.4° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color 99BCEB is cool or warm?

Color 99BCEB is a cool color.



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

99BCEB has an LRV of nearly 49. 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

#99BCEB

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #99BCEB with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 188, 235)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.89%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(214.39deg, 67.2 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
214.39°
Saturation
67.21 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 21, 62)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
21 (8.0%)
Blue
62 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.39°
Saturation
34.89 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 214.39°

W: 60.00 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 46.12

Y : 48.74

Z : 85.57

YXY

Y1 : 48.74

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 26.27%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 48.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.4PB 7.4/6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.29

A : -0.59

B : -27.18

CIE-Lch

L : 75.29

C : 27.18

H : 268.76

CIE-Luv

L : 75.29

U : -19.01

V : -43.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.81

A : -4.26

B : -23.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99BCEB


Here are the colors similar to 99BCEB. 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.



#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99BCEB.


#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#8BB8E8
PANTONE 278 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#92C1E9
PANTONE 283 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99BCEB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99BCEB.


#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#96AED0
RAL 270 70 20 - Angel Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#8FB0CE
RAL 260 70 20 - Matte Blue
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#83B0D6
RAL 260 70 25 - Pacific Blue
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99BCEB.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99BCEB


Here are the paint colors similar to 99BCEB. 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 99BCEB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99BCEB to Behr


#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

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


#93B1D6
Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#95BFE1
Double Denim (V072-3)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#8BB5D9
Blue Magpie (P072)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#99BCEB 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



99BCEB
Jordy Blue*

EBC899
Pale Gold*


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 #99BCEB?

Color that best contrast with #99BCEB is #EBC899, color name is Pale Gold*
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 #99BCEB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99BCEB is #EBC899, color name is Pale Gold*.





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