HEX 99C6BD - #99C6BD, RGB(153,198,189) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #99C6BD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 198, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 22.7%, 0.0%, 4.5%, 22.4% |
What color is 99C6BD?
The RGB color code for color number #99C6BD is RGB(153, 198, 189). In the RGB color model, #99C6BD has a red value of 153, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.5% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99C6BD has a hue of 168° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color 99C6BD is cool or warm?
Color 99C6BD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #99C6BD? (For interior and product design)
99C6BD 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
#99C6BD
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #99C6BD with dark and light Color
Is #99C6BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 99C6BD 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 #99C6BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 198, 189)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
22.73%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.55%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(168deg, 28.3 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
168°
Saturation
28.30 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 60, 57)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
60 (23.6%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
168°
Saturation
22.73 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 168°
W: 60.00 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 42.52
Y : 50.83
Z : 55.72
YXY
Y1 : 50.83
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 22.35%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 50.8 %
Munsell Color System
9.5G 7.5/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 76.58
A : -16.65
B : -0.35
CIE-Lch
L : 76.58
C : 16.66
H : 181.2
CIE-Luv
L : 76.58
U : -22.81
V : 2.26
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.3
A : -18.33
B : 3.58
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #99C6BD
Here are the colors similar to 99C6BD. 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 PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #99C6BD
Here are the paint colors similar to 99C6BD. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 99C6BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99C6BD to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#99C6BD color palettes and scheme combination
477F74
59A092
78B4A8
99C6BD
BAD8D2
DAEBE7
FBFDFD
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.
A2C699
99C6A7
99C6BD
99B8C6
99A2C6
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.
99C6BD
BD99C6
C6BD99
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
99C6BD
A699C6
C699A2
B9C699
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
99C6BD
A3CBC3
ADD1CA
B7D7D0
C1DCD7
CCE2DE
D6E8E4
E0EDEB
EAF3F1
F4F9F8
FFFFFF
99C6BD
89B2AA
7A9E97
6B8A84
5B7671
4C635E
3D4F4B
2D3B38
1E2725
0F1312
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
99C6BD
Shelduck Blue*
C699A2
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 #99C6BD?
Color that best contrast with #99C6BD is #C699A2,
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 #99C6BD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #99C6BD is #C699A2, color name is Rosy Brown*.
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