Color #99BCBD

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99BCBD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 188, 189) (60% red, 73.7% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#99BCBD presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one 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 almost identical to Shadow Green (#9AC0B6). Slightly further away sit Chi (#9FBFC2) and Frozen (#9DB6C6).

The recipe behind #99BCBD is rgb(153, 188, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99BCBD: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#99BCBD color variations

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

#99BCBD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#99BCBD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#99BCBD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#99BCBD 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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#99BCBD 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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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.

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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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Alternatives to #99BCBD color

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Nearest named colors to #99BCBD

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

Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Chi

#9FBFC2

Frozen

#9DB6C6

Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Escape

#9EC0CA

Moby

#8EB2BE

Unwind

#98B7AF

Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Ashanti

#A6BBB3

Opal

#A8C3BC

Shinto

#A6B5C6

Rivendell

#A9BDB6

#99BCBD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#99BCBD
RGB153, 188, 189
CMYK14, 0, 0, 26
CSSrgb(153, 188, 189)

HSL182°, 21%, 67%
HSL Precise181.667°, 21.429%, 67.059%
HSV182°, 19%, 74%
HSB182°, 19%, 74%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741

GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.737, 0.741)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.737, 0.741, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.737, 0.741)

Percentage of Red in RGB60%
Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%

Color FamilyCyan
Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

HEX ID99BCBD
DECIMAL ID10075325
Name LengthThis color has no name

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