Information about #99AFC1 color

#99AFC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99AFC1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 175, 193) — 60% red, 68.6% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 7 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #99AFC1 reads as a softly toned steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

The recipe behind #99AFC1 is rgb(153, 175, 193), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #99AFC1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #99AFC1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99AFC1 color variations

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#99AFC1 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 #99AFC1

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99AFC1
  • RGB153, 175, 193
  • CMYK16, 7, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(153, 175, 193)
  • HSL207°, 24%, 68%
  • HSL Precise207°, 24.39%, 67.843%
  • HSV207°, 21%, 76%
  • HSB207°, 21%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.686, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.686, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.686, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99AFC1
  • DECIMAL ID10072001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01