Information about #99C0CC color

#99C0CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99C0CC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 192, 204) — 60% red, 75.3% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 5 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99C0CC presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Escape (#9EC0CA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA) and Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 192, 204)), which gives #99C0CC its character. If you plan to put text on a #99C0CC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #99C0CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#99C0CC color variations

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

#99C0CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#99C0CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#69A2B3

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#2F535E

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Black

#000000

#99C0CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#99C0CC 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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#99CBC3

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#99C0CC 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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#CCA599
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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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#CCBE99
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#CC99A7
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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
#99C0CC
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#CC99C0
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#C0CC99
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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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#A599CC
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#CCA599
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#C0CC99
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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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#BE99CC
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#CCA599
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#A7CC99
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Nearest named colors to #99C0CC

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

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

#99C0CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99C0CC
  • RGB153, 192, 204
  • CMYK20, 5, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(153, 192, 204)
  • HSL194°, 33%, 70%
  • HSL Precise194.118°, 33.333%, 70%
  • HSV194°, 25%, 80%
  • HSB194°, 25%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.753, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.753, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.753, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID99C0CC
  • DECIMAL ID10076364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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