HEX 99C5C4 - #99C5C4, RGB(153,197,196) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #99C5C4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 197, 196) |
| CMYK Values*: | 22.3%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 22.7% |
What color is 99C5C4?
The RGB color code for color number #99C5C4 is RGB(153, 197, 196). In the RGB color model, #99C5C4 has a red value of 153, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.6° (degrees), 27.5 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99C5C4 has a hue of 178.6° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 99C5C4 is cool or warm?
Color 99C5C4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #99C5C4? (For interior and product design)
99C5C4 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
#99C5C4
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #99C5C4 with dark and light Color
Is #99C5C4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 99C5C4 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 #99C5C4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 197, 196)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
22.34%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.51%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(178.64deg, 27.5 %, 68.6 %)
Hue
178.64°
Saturation
27.50 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 54, 57)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
178.64°
Saturation
22.34 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 178.64°
W: 60.00 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 43.07
Y : 50.69
Z : 59.74
YXY
Y1 : 50.69
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 22.75%
Y : 23.14%
LRV
~ 50.7 %
Munsell Color System
4.1BG 7.5/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 76.49
A : -14.63
B : -4.26
CIE-Lch
L : 76.49
C : 15.24
H : 196.24
CIE-Luv
L : 76.49
U : -22.4
V : -4.04
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.2
A : -16.62
B : 0.09
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #99C5C4
Here are the colors similar to 99C5C4. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99C5C4.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99C5C4.
Paint color for Hex #99C5C4
Here are the paint colors similar to 99C5C4. 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 99C5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99C5C4 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 99C5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99C5C4 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#99C5C4 color palettes and scheme combination
477E7C
5A9E9D
78B3B1
99C5C4
BAD7D7
DAEAEA
FBFCFC
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.
9AC599
99C5AE
99C5C4
99B0C5
999AC5
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.
99C5C4
C499C5
C5C499
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
99C5C4
AE99C5
C5999A
B0C599
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
99C5C4
A3CAC9
ADD0CF
B7D6D5
C1DCDB
CCE2E1
D6E7E7
E0EDED
EAF3F3
F4F9F9
FFFFFF
99C5C4
89B1B0
7A9D9C
6B8989
5B7675
4C6262
3D4E4E
2D3B3A
1E2727
0F1313
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
99C5C4
Shelduck Blue*
C5999A
Rosy Brown*
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 #99C5C4?
Color that best contrast with #99C5C4 is #C5999A,
color name is Rosy Brown*
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 #99C5C4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #99C5C4 is #C5999A, color name is Rosy Brown*.
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