Information about #99B4C2 color

#99B4C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#99B4C2 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 180, 194) — 60% red, 70.6% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99B4C2 presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Frozen (#9DB6C6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moby (#8EB2BE) and Eskimo (#A2B4BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 180, 194)), which gives #99B4C2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99B4C2: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #99B4C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99B4C2 color variations

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#99B4C2 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 #99B4C2

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99B4C2
  • RGB153, 180, 194
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(153, 180, 194)
  • HSL200°, 25%, 68%
  • HSL Precise200.488°, 25.153%, 68.039%
  • HSV200°, 21%, 76%
  • HSB200°, 21%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.706, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.706, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.706, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99B4C2
  • DECIMAL ID10073282
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01