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What color is 99C8B6?

The RGB color code for color number #99C8B6 is RGB(153, 200, 182). In the RGB color model, #99C8B6 has a red value of 153, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 157° (degrees), 29.9 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99C8B6 has a hue of 157° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color 99C8B6 is cool or warm?

Color 99C8B6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99C8B6? (For interior and product design)

99C8B6 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

#99C8B6

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #99C8B6 with dark and light Color




Is #99C8B6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99C8B6 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 #99C8B6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 200, 182)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(157.02deg, 29.9 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
157.02°
Saturation
29.94 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 67, 56)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
157.02°
Saturation
23.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 157.02°

W: 60.00 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 42.23

Y : 51.46

Z : 51.96

YXY

Y1 : 51.46

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 21.57%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 51.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.4G 7.6/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.96

A : -19.13

B : 3.98

CIE-Lch

L : 76.96

C : 19.53

H : 168.26

CIE-Luv

L : 76.96

U : -23.69

V : 9.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.73

A : -20.44

B : 7.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99C8B6


Here are the colors similar to 99C8B6. 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.



#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#88D8C0
Pearl Aqua
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#8DD9CC
Middle Blue Green
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99C8B6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99C8B6.


#8FCBB9
PANTONE 4163 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A8D5BA
PANTONE 2246 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99C8B6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 99C8B6.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99C8B6


Here are the paint colors similar to 99C8B6. 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 99C8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99C8B6 to Valspar


#9DCCBB
Cool Juniper (V063-2)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#A3CEB6
Green Supreme (6001-7C)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#94CDC2
Beach Breeze (M227)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A8DACF
Aqua Glow (5007-9B)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99C8B6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99C8B6 to PPG Paints


#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#A2D4BD
Flowering Cactus (PPG1228-3)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#AAD0BA
Taffy Twist (PPG1132-3)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#97D4C0
San Juan Spritz (PPG17-29)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 99C8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99C8B6 to Benjamin Moore


#96CEC0
Fun 'n Games (647)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A3CDB5
Spruce Green (2035-50)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#92C6BB
Hazy Blue (2040-50)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#95D1B6
Lady Liberty (585)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99C8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99C8B6 to Sherwin Williams


#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#8AC5BA
Little Blue Box (SW 9044)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99C8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99C8B6 to Dunn-Edwards


#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#A7D3B7
Glenwood Green (DE 5668)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 99C8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99C8B6 to Behr


#99DAC5
Pageant Green (MQ4-17)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#9DD9CC
Fish Pond (P440-3)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#89C1BA
Undine (M450-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#89D1B5
Tropical Trail (P420-3)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#99C8B6 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



99C8B6
Shelduck Blue*

C899AB
Puce*


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 #99C8B6?

Color that best contrast with #99C8B6 is #C899AB, color name is Puce*
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 #99C8B6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99C8B6 is #C899AB, color name is Puce*.





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