#99c1cc

Color #99c1cc

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.35 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#99c1cc

RGB

rgb(153, 193, 204)

HSL

hsl(192.9, 33.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.9, 25%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 5.4%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(75.62, -10.77, -9.88)

LCH

lch(75.62, 14.62, 222.53)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0453, 216.39)

HWB

hwb(192.9, 60%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cca499

Analogous

#99ccbd

#99c1cc

#99a8cc

Triadic

#99c1cc

#cc99c1

#c1cc99

Split-complementary

#99c1cc

#cc99a8

#ccbd99

Tetradic

#99c1cc

#a499cc

#cca499

#c1cc99

Square

#99c1cc

#bd99cc

#cca499

#a8cc99

Shades

Color #99c1cc mixed toward black.

#71a9b8

#4f8e9f

#3c6a77

#28474f

#142328

Tints

Color #99c1cc mixed toward white.

#aacbd4

#bbd6dd

#cce0e5

#ddeaee

#eef5f6

Tones

Color #99c1cc mixed toward gray.

#9dbfc8

#a2bcc3

#a6babf

#aab7bb

#aeb5b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc9 · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#a9a6c9 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#9bc7c7 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #99c1cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99c1cc]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#99c1cc (#99c1cc) is rgb(153, 193, 204) in RGB.

No, #99c1cc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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