#99D2F4 Color
#99D2F4 is rgb(153, 210, 244) in RGB, hsl(202, 81%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 14%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cornflower Blue (Crayola) (#93CCEA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#99D2F4rgb(153, 210, 244)hsl(202, 81%, 78%)hsv(202, 37%, 96%)cmyk(37%, 14%, 0%, 4%)oklch(83.6% 0.076 235.1)lab(81.17% -12.75 -22.97)lch(81.17% 26.27 240.98)What #99D2F4 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #99D2F4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#99D2F4 Channel Values
How #99D2F4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 153 · G 210 · B 244 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 202° · S 81% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 202° · S 37% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #99D2F4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #99D2F4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #99D2F4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #99D2F4
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #99D2F4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#99D2F4#CACAF4#B8CDF4#C2C2F5#B3C8F5#92D7D7#95D5E3#CBCBCBUsing #99D2F4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-99d2f4: #99D2F4;background-color: #99D2F4;colors: { 'color-99d2f4': '#99D2F4' }Color(red: 0.600, green: 0.824, blue: 0.957)<color name="color_99d2f4">#99D2F4</color>fill="#99D2F4"More Blue Colors
#99D2F4 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#99D2F4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #99D2F4?
#99D2F4 is a light blue — rgb(153, 210, 244) in RGB and hsl(202, 81%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cornflower Blue (Crayola) (#93CCEA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.03.
What is the RGB value of #99D2F4?
#99D2F4 is rgb(153, 210, 244) — red 153, green 210, and blue 244 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #99D2F4?
#99D2F4 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 14%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #99D2F4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #99D2F4 scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #99D2F4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #99D2F4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 5.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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