Information about #99A2AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#99A2AD falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 162, 173) — 60% red, 63.5% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 4 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #99A2AD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to El Nino (#92A0AC). Slightly further away sit Cyanish Grey (#9CA8A8) and Grey Chateau (#9FA3A7).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 162, 173) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99A2AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99A2AD color variations

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

#99A2AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#99A2AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#99A2AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#99A2AD 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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#99A2AD 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.

Triadic color scheme
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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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Nearest named colors to #99A2AD

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

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

#99A2AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99A2AD
  • RGB153, 162, 173
  • CMYK8, 4, 0, 32
  • HSL213°, 11%, 64%
  • HSL Precise213°, 10.87%, 63.922%
  • HSV213°, 12%, 68%
  • HSB213°, 12%, 68%
  • HEX ID99A2AD
  • DECIMAL ID10068653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
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