Information about #99BBCD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99BBCD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 187, 205) — 60% red, 73.3% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #99BBCD reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Escape (#9EC0CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Frozen (#9DB6C6).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 187, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #99BBCD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #99BBCD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99BBCD color variations

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

#99BBCD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C1D5E0

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#EAF1F4

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White

#FFFFFF

#99BBCD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#689AB4

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#46768F

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Black

#000000

#99BBCD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#90AFBF

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#8AA4B1

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#8598A2

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#818C91

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Grey

#808080

#99BBCD 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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#98CCC9

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#98CCB5

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#99BBCD 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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#CDAB98
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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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#CDC598
#CDC598

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#CD98A0
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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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#98CDC5
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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
#99BBCD
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#CD98BA
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#BACD98
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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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#AB98CD
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#CDAB98
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#BACD98
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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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#C598CD
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#CDAB98
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#A0CD98
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Nearest named colors to #99BBCD

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

#99BBCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99BBCD
  • RGB153, 187, 205
  • CMYK20, 7, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(153, 187, 205)
  • HSL201°, 34%, 70%
  • HSL Precise200.769°, 34.211%, 70.196%
  • HSV201°, 25%, 80%
  • HSB201°, 25%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.733, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.733, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.733, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99BBCD
  • DECIMAL ID10075085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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