#99C6EE Color Information

Hex color code: #99C6EE

A soft blue shade, #99C6EE appears as (153, 198, 238) in RGB and (208°, 71%, 77%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSky Blue
HEX
#99C6EE
RGB
153, 198, 238
HSL
208°, 71%, 77%
CMYK
36%, 17%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #99C6EE;
background-color: #99C6EE;
border-color: #99C6EE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #99C6EE;
border: 2px solid #99C6EE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#99C6EE]
text-[#99C6EE]
border-[#99C6EE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_99C6EE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #99C6EE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #99C6EE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #99C6EE; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #99C6EE; background-color: #99C6EE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #99C6EE20; border-left: 4px solid #99C6EE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #99C6EE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #99C6EE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 198, 238

Red: 153 / Green: 198 / Blue: 238

HSL

208°, 71%, 77%

Hue: 208° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 77%

CMYK

36%, 17%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 36% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #99C6EE?

#99C6EE is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #99C6EE to RGB:

rgb(153, 198, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #99C6EE to HSL:

hsl(208, 71%, 77%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #99C6EE to CMYK:

cmyk(36%, 17%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#99C6EE is a light blue color with RGB values of 153, 198, 238 and HSL of 208°, 71%, 77%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #99C6EE is #EEC29B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9BEEEB.

Use #99C6EE in CSS: color: #99C6EE or background-color: #99C6EE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #99C6EE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.67:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #99C6EE?

#99C6EE is a light blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #99C6EE?

#99C6EE in RGB is (153, 198, 238) - 153 red, 198 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #99C6EE in CSS?

Use #99C6EE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #99C6EE?

#EEC29B (complementary), #9BEEEB (analogous), and #59A3E3 (lighter shade) work well with #99C6EE.