#99CCCC
A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Powderblue.
About #99CCCC
When working with digital screens, the color #99CCCC is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Powderblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 204, and 204.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 25% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99CCCC
RGB153, 204, 204
HSL180.0°, 33.3%, 70.0%
CMYK25%, 0%, 0%, 20%
HSV180.0°, 25.0%, 80.0%
LAB78.6, -16.5, -5.4
XYZ45.6, 54.3, 65.2
Decimal10079436
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.86:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99CCCC;
}
.text-color {
color: #99CCCC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99CCCC;
}