Information about #99B5C4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#99B5C4 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 181, 196) — 60% red, 71% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 6 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99B5C4 presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue 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 Chi (#9FBFC2) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

The recipe behind #99B5C4 is rgb(153, 181, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99B5C4: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #99B5C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99B5C4 color variations

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

#99B5C4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#99B5C4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#99B5C4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#99B5C4 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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#99B5C4 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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#C3979E
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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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#97C3BD
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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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#C397B4
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#B4C397
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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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#BD97C3
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#9EC397
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Nearest named colors to #99B5C4

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

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

#99B5C4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99B5C4
  • RGB153, 181, 196
  • CMYK17, 6, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(153, 181, 196)
  • HSL201°, 27%, 68%
  • HSL Precise200.93°, 26.708%, 68.431%
  • HSV201°, 22%, 77%
  • HSB201°, 22%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.710, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.710, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.710, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99B5C4
  • DECIMAL ID10073540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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