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What color is 99C3AF?

The RGB color code for color number #99C3AF is RGB(153, 195, 175). In the RGB color model, #99C3AF has a red value of 153, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.3% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 151.4° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99C3AF has a hue of 151.4° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color 99C3AF is cool or warm?

Color 99C3AF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99C3AF? (For interior and product design)

99C3AF 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

#99C3AF

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #99C3AF with dark and light Color




Is #99C3AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99C3AF 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 #99C3AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 195, 175)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.54%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.26%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(151.43deg, 25.9 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
151.43°
Saturation
25.93 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 72, 59)
Red
26 (10.4%)
Yellow
72 (28.1%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
151.43°
Saturation
21.54 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 151.43°

W: 60.00 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 40.39

Y : 48.9

Z : 47.87

YXY

Y1 : 48.9

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 23.53%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.1G 7.4/4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.39

A : -18

B : 5.49

CIE-Lch

L : 75.39

C : 18.82

H : 163.04

CIE-Luv

L : 75.39

U : -21.31

V : 11.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.93

A : -19.27

B : 8.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99C3AF


Here are the colors similar to 99C3AF. 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.



#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#88D8C0
Pearl Aqua
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99C3AF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99C3AF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99C3AF.


#8FCBB9
PANTONE 4163 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#ADCAB8
PANTONE 559 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#9AB9AD
PANTONE 623 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 99C3AF.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


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#A3C1AD
Cambridge Blue
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99C3AF


Here are the paint colors similar to 99C3AF. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 99C3AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99C3AF to Valspar


#9DCCBB
Cool Juniper (V063-2)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#A3CEB6
Green Supreme (6001-7C)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#94CDC2
Beach Breeze (M227)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 99C3AF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99C3AF to Benjamin Moore


#A3CDB5
Spruce Green (2035-50)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#92C6BB
Hazy Blue (2040-50)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#96CEC0
Fun 'n Games (647)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A7C7BC
Antique Glass (CSP-695)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99C3AF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99C3AF to Sherwin Williams


#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#ACCABC
Aloe (SW 6464)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99C3AF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99C3AF to PPG Paints


#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AAD0BA
Taffy Twist (PPG1132-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A2D4BD
Flowering Cactus (PPG1228-3)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#97D4C0
San Juan Spritz (PPG17-29)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99C3AF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99C3AF to Dunn-Edwards


#A7D3B7
Glenwood Green (DE 5668)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#9ECCA7
Potted Plant (DE 5626)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 99C3AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99C3AF to Behr


#A1C2B9
Cascade Green (MQ6-36)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#ABCCC3
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B1D4B7
Enchanted Meadow (M410-3)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#89C1BA
Undine (M450-4)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#99C3AF 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



99C3AF
Turquoise Green*

C399AD
Lilac Luster*


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 #99C3AF?

Color that best contrast with #99C3AF is #C399AD, color name is Lilac Luster*
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 #99C3AF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99C3AF is #C399AD, color name is Lilac Luster*.





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