Information about #99AEC7 color

#99AEC7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#99AEC7 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 174, 199) — 60% red, 68.2% green, 78% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 10 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99AEC7 presents itself as a softly balanced 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 Relax (#99AED0) and Lilac Scent Soft Blue (#9EABD0).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 174, 199) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99AEC7: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99AEC7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99AEC7 color variations

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#99AEC7 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 #99AEC7

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

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

#99AEC7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99AEC7
  • RGB153, 174, 199
  • CMYK18, 10, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(153, 174, 199)
  • HSL213°, 29%, 69%
  • HSL Precise212.609°, 29.114%, 69.02%
  • HSV213°, 23%, 78%
  • HSB213°, 23%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.682, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.682, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.682, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99AEC7
  • DECIMAL ID10071751
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01