#99B6BD
A light, muted cyan closely aligning with Darkgray.
About #99B6BD
The precise color #99B6BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 182, 189).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 19% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99B6BD
RGB153, 182, 189
HSL191.7°, 21.4%, 67.1%
CMYK19%, 4%, 0%, 26%
HSV191.7°, 19.0%, 74.1%
LAB72.2, -8.3, -6.8
XYZ39.1, 43.9, 54.6
Decimal10073789
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99B6BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #99B6BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99B6BD;
}