Information about #99ADAA color

#99ADAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99ADAA belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 173, 170) — 60% red, 67.8% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 1 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#99ADAA is a gently muted aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sorrento (#9AB0AC). Slightly further away sit Tower Grey (#9CACA5) and Cyanish Grey (#9CA8A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(153, 173, 170)), which gives #99ADAA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99ADAA: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #99ADAA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99ADAA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#99ADAA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C1CDCC

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White

#FFFFFF

#99ADAA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#576C69

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Black

#000000

#99ADAA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#99ADAA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#99ADAA 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
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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
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#ADA099
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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
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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
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#AA99AD
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#A099AD
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Nearest named colors to #99ADAA

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

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Dusty Ash color link
Dusty Ash

#A4AEA8

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Electric Gray color link
Electric Gray

#A5ADAD

#99ADAA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99ADAA
  • RGB153, 173, 170
  • CMYK8, 0, 1, 32
  • CSSrgb(153, 173, 170)
  • HSL171°, 11%, 64%
  • HSL Precise171°, 10.87%, 63.922%
  • HSV171°, 12%, 68%
  • HSB171°, 12%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.678, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.678, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.678, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99ADAA
  • DECIMAL ID10071466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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