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#99ADC7 color code is #99ADC7. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #99adc7.

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#99ADC7 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #99ADC7 is 0.4078. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.29:1 against white and 9.16:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#99ADC7 on white2.29:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#99ADC7 on black9.16:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #99ADC72.29:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #99ADC79.16:1AAA

#99ADC7 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #99ADC7?+
The hex code for #99ADC7 is #99ADC7. In RGB it's rgb(153, 173, 199), and in HSL it's hsl(214, 29%, 69%).
What is the RGB value of #99ADC7?+
#99ADC7 in RGB is (153, 173, 199). Written in CSS: rgb(153, 173, 199).
What is the CMYK value of #99ADC7?+
#99ADC7 converts to CMYK(23%, 13%, 0%, 22%) for print. Hex equivalent is #99ADC7.
Is #99adc7 a warm or cool color?+
#99ADC7 (#99ADC7) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 214° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #99adc7 belong to?+
#99ADC7 belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 214°, 29%, 69% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #99adc7 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#99ADC7 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.29:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #99adc7?+
The nearest Pantone match for #99ADC7 (#99ADC7) is 4674 C Winter Sky, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #99ADC7 in design

Practical guidance for using #99adc7 (#99ADC7) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#99ADC7 (#99ADC7) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 9.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #99ADC7 (#99ADC7) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#99ADC7 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#99ADC7 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.