Information about #99AFC7 color

#99AFC7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99AFC7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 175, 199) — 60% red, 68.6% green, 78% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 9 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced azure, #99AFC7 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 a hair away from Frozen (#9DB6C6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Relax (#99AED0) and Lilac Scent Soft Blue (#9EABD0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 175, 199)), which gives #99AFC7 its character. If you plan to put text on a #99AFC7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#99AFC7 color variations

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

#99AFC7 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 #99AFC7

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

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99AFC7
  • RGB153, 175, 199
  • CMYK18, 9, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(153, 175, 199)
  • HSL211°, 29%, 69%
  • HSL Precise211.304°, 29.114%, 69.02%
  • HSV211°, 23%, 78%
  • HSB211°, 23%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.686, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.686, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.686, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99AFC7
  • DECIMAL ID10072007
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01