Information about #99ACB1 color

#99ACB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#99ACB1 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 172, 177) — 60% red, 67.5% green, 69.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 2 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #99ACB1 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sorrento (#9AB0AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Botticelli (#92ACB4) and Conch (#A0B1AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 172, 177)), which gives #99ACB1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99ACB1: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #99ACB1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99ACB1 color variations

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

#99ACB1 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 #99ACB1

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

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Utata Gray color link
Utata Gray

#A0AAAB

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99ACB1
  • RGB153, 172, 177
  • CMYK9, 2, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(153, 172, 177)
  • HSL193°, 13%, 65%
  • HSL Precise192.5°, 13.333%, 64.706%
  • HSV193°, 14%, 69%
  • HSB193°, 14%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.675, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.675, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.675, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99ACB1
  • DECIMAL ID10071217
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01