#99dee6

Color #99dee6

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 6.41 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#99dee6

RGB

rgb(153, 222, 230)

HSL

hsl(186.2, 60.6%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.2, 33.5%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.5%, 3.5%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(84.34, -19.58, -10.8)

LCH

lch(84.34, 22.36, 208.88)

OKLCH

oklch(85.8%, 0.0698, 205.1)

HWB

hwb(186.2, 60%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6a199

Analogous

#99e6c7

#99dee6

#99b8e6

Triadic

#99dee6

#e699de

#dee699

Split-complementary

#99dee6

#e699b8

#e6c799

Tetradic

#99dee6

#a199e6

#e6a199

#dee699

Square

#99dee6

#c799e6

#e6a199

#b8e699

Shades

Color #99dee6 mixed toward black.

#66cdd9

#33bdcd

#268e9a

#195f67

#0d2f33

Tints

Color #99dee6 mixed toward white.

#aae4ea

#bbe9ee

#cceff2

#ddf4f7

#eefafb

Tones

Color #99dee6 mixed toward gray.

#9fd9e0

#a6d4d9

#accfd3

#b3cacc

#b9c5c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbce4 · ΔE 24.2

Deuteranopia

#b7b1e4 · ΔE 26.2

Tritanopia

#9de3e2 · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #99dee6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#99dee6]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#99dee6 (#99dee6) is rgb(153, 222, 230) in RGB.

No, #99dee6 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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