#99B9DD Hex Color

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#99b9dd is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #99b9dd.

Questions about #99b9dd

What is #99b9dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #99b9dd is rgb(153, 185, 221), in HSL hsl(212, 50%, 73%) and in CMYK 31%, 16%, 0%, 13%.
Is #99b9dd readable on white or black?
#99b9dd has a 2.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.