#99A7AB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #99A7AB?

RGB(153, 167, 171), HSL(193.3, 9.7%, 63.5%), CMYK(10.5%, 2.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%).

Q: Does #99A7AB meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.48:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#99A7AB is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 153, 167, 171, in HSL 193.3°, 9.7%, 63.5%, and in CMYK 10.5%, 2.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 7040 Window Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#99A7AB

RGB

153, 167, 171

HSL

193.3, 9.7%, 63.5%

HSV

193.3, 10.5%, 67.1%

CMYK

10.5%, 2.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.7186 0.0169 216.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 7040 Window Grey

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.