All About Color #9999CC

#9999CC

About #9999CC

#9999CC is a light blue color with the hex code #9999CC. In RGB it is red 153, green 153, blue 204; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 33%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 25%, 25%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.70:1 on white and 7.78:1 on black.

#9999CC Color Conversion

Hex triplet99, 99, CC
CMYK25.00%, 25.00%, 0.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal153, 153, 204
HSL240°, 33%, 70%
RGB Octal231, 231, 314
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 25.00%, 80.00%
RGB Binary10011001, 10011001, 11001100
CIE-L*AB64.89, 11.15, -26.12
RGB Percent60.00%, 60.00%, 80.00%
CIE-L*CH64.89, 28.40, 293.12
XYZ35.43, 33.91, 61.81
CIE-L*UV64.89, -3.03, -42.14
xyY0.27, 0.26, 33.91
Hunter-Lab58.24, 6.68, -22.16
RYB60.00%, 60.00%, 80.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9999CC on a dark background: contrast 7.78:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9999CC on a light background: contrast 2.70:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9999CC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #9999CC. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#9999CC · #D6D6EA · #5C5CAD · #CCCC99 · #EAEAD6

Analogous palette

#99CCCC · #99B2CC · #9999CC · #B299CC · #CC99CC

Triadic palette

#9999CC · #CC9999 · #99CC99 · #D6D6EA · #EAD6D6

Tetradic palette

#9999CC · #CC99B3 · #CCCC99 · #99CCB3 · #5C5CAD

Monochromatic palette

#444488 · #6666B2 · #9999CC · #CCCCE5 · #EEEEF6

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