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HEX 99BFCD - #99BFCD, RGB(153,191,205) Color


Color Name: Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #99BFCD
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 191, 205)
CMYK Values*: 25.4%, 6.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%



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What color is 99BFCD?

The RGB color code for color number #99BFCD is RGB(153, 191, 205). In the RGB color model, #99BFCD has a red value of 153, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.4% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99BFCD has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color 99BFCD is cool or warm?

Color 99BFCD is a cool color.



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

99BFCD has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

#99BFCD

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #99BFCD with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 191, 205)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.37%
Magenta
6.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(196.15deg, 34.2 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
196.15°
Saturation
34.21 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 46, 60)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
46 (17.9%)
Blue
60 (23.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.15°
Saturation
25.37 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 196.15°

W: 60.00 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 42.79

Y : 48.44

Z : 64.85

YXY

Y1 : 48.44

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 25.10%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 48.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.3B 7.4/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.1

A : -9.48

B : -11.2

CIE-Lch

L : 75.1

C : 14.68

H : 229.75

CIE-Luv

L : 75.1

U : -19.81

V : -15.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.6

A : -12.07

B : -6.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #99BFCD

Here are the colors similar to 99BFCD. 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 - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99BFCD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99BFCD.

#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#93BBC2
PANTONE 4175 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99BFCD.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99BFCD.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #99BFCD

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

#93BDCF
Reef Blue (S490-3)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#8DBBC9
Blue Echo (S460-3)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#90BFD4
Speedboat (M490-3)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#94B8C1
Tahoe Blue (PPU13-09)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#95B9C6
Marlboro Blue (HC-153)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#A4C1CD
Mediterranean Sky (1662)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#87C0D1
Turquoise Powder (2057-50)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#ACC7D4
Greenhow Blue (CW-655)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

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

#94B8C7
Arctic Sunrise (8003-41C)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#89B8C7
Aster (8002-41C)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#99C8DD
Ice Sculpture (5001-7B)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#9FBBC3
French Moire (SW 9056)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#ABC8D8
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#99BFCD 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



99BFCD
Pastel Blue*

CDA799
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 #99BFCD?

Color that best contrast with #99BFCD is #CDA799, 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 #99BFCD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99BFCD is #CDA799, color name is Dark Nude*.





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