Information about #99A4C5 color

#99A4C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99A4C5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 164, 197) — 60% red, 64.3% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 13 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated azure, #99A4C5 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stratosphere (#97A0CE) and Ceil (#92A1CF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 164, 197)), which gives #99A4C5 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#99A4C5 color variations

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#99A4C5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #99A4C5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99A4C5
  • RGB153, 164, 197
  • CMYK17, 13, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(153, 164, 197)
  • HSL225°, 28%, 69%
  • HSL Precise225°, 27.5%, 68.627%
  • HSV225°, 22%, 77%
  • HSB225°, 22%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.643, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.643, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.643, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99A4C5
  • DECIMAL ID10069189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01