#99A8CC
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #99A8CC
At its core, #99A8CC is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 168, 204).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 25% C, 18% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 222.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99A8CC
RGB153, 168, 204
HSL222.4°, 33.3%, 70.0%
CMYK25%, 18%, 0%, 20%
HSV222.4°, 25.0%, 80.0%
LAB68.9, 2.7, -20.1
XYZ38.0, 39.1, 62.7
Decimal10070220
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.83:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99A8CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #99A8CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99A8CC;
}