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HEX 99C4D5 - #99C4D5, RGB(153,196,213) Color


Color Name: Light Cornflower Blue*
Hex Color Code: #99C4D5
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 196, 213)
CMYK Values*: 28.2%, 8.0%, 0.0%, 16.5%






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What color is 99C4D5?

The RGB color code for color number #99C4D5 is RGB(153, 196, 213). In the RGB color model, #99C4D5 has a red value of 153, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.2% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197° (degrees), 41.7 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99C4D5 has a hue of 197° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color 99C4D5 is cool or warm?

Color 99C4D5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99C4D5? (For interior and product design)

99C4D5 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#99C4D5

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #99C4D5 with dark and light Color




Is #99C4D5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99C4D5 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 #99C4D5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 196, 213)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.17%
Magenta
7.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(197deg, 41.7 %, 71.8 %)

Hue
197°
Saturation
41.67 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 40, 57)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
40 (15.5%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197°
Saturation
28.17 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 197°

W: 60.00 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 44.89

Y : 51.06

Z : 70.44

YXY

Y1 : 51.06

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 23.14%

Y : 16.47%


LRV

~ 51.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.8B 7.5/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 76.71

A : -10.25

B : -13.12

CIE-Lch

L : 76.71

C : 16.66

H : 232

CIE-Luv

L : 76.71

U : -22.1

V : -18.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.45

A : -12.91

B : -8.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99C4D5


Here are the colors similar to 99C4D5. 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.



#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99C4D5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99C4D5.


#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99C4D5.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99C4D5.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99C4D5


Here are the paint colors similar to 99C4D5. 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 99C4D5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99C4D5 to Valspar


#99C8DD
Ice Sculpture (5001-7B)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#8BC6DF
Hydrangea Blue (P106)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AAC8D5
Summer Rain (8003-41B)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99C4D5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99C4D5 to Dunn-Edwards


#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 99C4D5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99C4D5 to Behr


#90BFD4
Speedboat (M490-3)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#A6CDDE
Carefree Sky (M490-2)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99C4D5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99C4D5 to Sherwin Williams


#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 99C4D5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99C4D5 to Benjamin Moore


#9BCEE5
Crisp Morning Air (780)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A4C1CD
Mediterranean Sky (1662)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#94CCE7
Grandma's Sweater (787)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#ABD3E2
Hawaiian Breeze (772)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99C4D5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99C4D5 to PPG Paints


#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#ABC8D8
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#99C4D5 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



99C4D5
Light Cornflower Blue*

D5AA99
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 #99C4D5?

Color that best contrast with #99C4D5 is #D5AA99, 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 #99C4D5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99C4D5 is #D5AA99, color name is Dark Nude*.





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