Information about #99B2C2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99B2C2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 178, 194) — 60% red, 69.8% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 6 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#99B2C2 is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit 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 Moby (#8EB2BE) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

The recipe behind #99B2C2 is rgb(153, 178, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99B2C2: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #99B2C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99B2C2 color variations

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#99B2C2 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 #99B2C2

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

#99B2C2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99B2C2
  • RGB153, 178, 194
  • CMYK16, 6, 0, 24
  • HSL203°, 25%, 68%
  • HSL Precise203.415°, 25.153%, 68.039%
  • HSV203°, 21%, 76%
  • HSB203°, 21%, 76%
  • HEX ID99B2C2
  • DECIMAL ID10072770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
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