#99aab0

Color #99aab0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.95 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 2

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#99aab0

RGB

rgb(153, 170, 176)

HSL

hsl(195.7, 12.7%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195.7, 13.1%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.1%, 3.4%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(68.5, -4.67, -5.1)

LCH

lch(68.5, 6.92, 227.52)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0209, 220.93)

HWB

hwb(195.7, 60%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b09f99

Analogous

#99b0aa

#99aab0

#999eb0

Triadic

#99aab0

#b099aa

#aab099

Split-complementary

#99aab0

#b0999e

#b0aa99

Tetradic

#99aab0

#9f99b0

#b09f99

#aab099

Square

#99aab0

#aa99b0

#b09f99

#9eb099

Shades

Color #99aab0 mixed toward black.

#7a9098

#60747c

#48575d

#303a3e

#181d1f

Tints

Color #99aab0 mixed toward white.

#aab8bd

#bbc6ca

#ccd4d7

#dde3e5

#eef1f2

Tones

Color #99aab0 mixed toward gray.

#9ba9ae

#9da8ac

#9fa7aa

#a1a6a8

#a3a5a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1af · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#a09eae · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#9aadad · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 7.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #99aab0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99aab0]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#99aab0 (#99aab0) is rgb(153, 170, 176) in RGB.

No, #99aab0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #99aab0, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast