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Foggy Blue Color

HEX #99AEBB / RGB (153, 174, 187)

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What is Foggy Blue Color?

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Foggy Blue has the hex code #99AEBB. The equivalent RGB values are (153, 174, 187), which means it is composed of 30% red, 34% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:7 Y:0 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, Foggy Blue has a hue of 203°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Foggy Blue is an RAL Design color with the number 250 70 10. Different from the Classic list, the RAL Design catalogue specifies colors for interiors. RAL is a well-known color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK.

Foggy Blue hex code is #99AEBB with equivalent RGB (153, 174, 187). You can use these along with HSL values in HTML and CSS code to display the color on web pages. Please also note that the CMYK values and the corresponding Pantone (PMS) number mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximations.

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Foggy Blue Color Codes

Hex Code#99AEBB
RGB Values(153, 174, 187)
CMYK Values(18%, 7%, 0%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(203°, 18%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#665144 [Umber]
Closest Pantone®5503 C
Closest RAL6027 [Light green]
Complementary Color#BBA699 [Tuscany]
Foggy Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#ABABAB
Desaturated#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A9A9A9
Weighted Average (Luma)#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CECECE

Foggy Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 99AEBB. Complementary color is BBA699

Complementary Palette

The complement of Foggy Blue is Tuscany with the hex code #BBA699. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #99AEBB color is offered by #BBA699. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

99AEBB BBA699
Analogous color palette with (99AEBB, 999DBB and 99BBB7)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Foggy Blue (#99AEBB) are Cadet Grey (#999DBB) and Cambridge Blue (#99BBB7). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Foggy Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

99AEBB 999DBB 99BBB7
Split Complementary color palette with (99AEBB, BB999D and BBB799)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Foggy Blue (#99AEBB) are #BB999D (Tuscany) and #BBB799 (Khaki (HTML/CSS)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (99AEBB, BB99AE and AEBB99)

Triadic Palette

Foggy Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BB99AE (Pastel Purple) and #AEBB99 (Laurel Green) along with #99AEBB create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

99AEBB BB99AE AEBB99
Tetradic color palette with (99AEBB, BB99AE, BBA699 and 99BBA6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Foggy Blue has four colors - #BB99AE (Pastel Purple), #BBA699 (Tuscany) and #99BBA6 (Cambridge Blue) in addition to the base color (#99AEBB). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (99AEBB, B799BB, BBA699 and 9DBB99)

Square Palette

Foggy Blue square color palette has #B799BB (Pastel Purple), #BBA699 (Tuscany) and #9DBB99 (Laurel Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

99AEBB B799BB BBA699 9DBB99
Rainbow color

Foggy Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Foggy Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

99AEBB A199BB BB99B8 BB999B BBB599 A4BB99 99BBAB

Tints, Tones & Shades of Foggy Blue Color

Tints

  • Transparent ADBEC9ADBEC9
  • Transparent B8C6CFB8C6CF
  • Transparent C2CED6C2CED6
  • Transparent CCD7DDCCD7DD
  • Transparent D6DFE4D6DFE4
  • Transparent E0E7EBE0E7EB
  • Transparent EBEFF1EBEFF1
  • Transparent F5F7F8F5F7F8

Tones

  • Transparent 94A5AF94A5AF
  • Transparent 92A0A992A0A9
  • Transparent 8F9CA38F9CA3
  • Transparent 8D979E8D979E
  • Transparent 8A92988A9298
  • Transparent 888E92888E92
  • Transparent 85898C85898C
  • Transparent 838586838586

Shades

  • Transparent 7A8B967A8B96
  • Transparent 6B7A836B7A83
  • Transparent 5C68705C6870
  • Transparent 4D575E4D575E
  • Transparent 3D464B3D464B
  • Transparent 2E34382E3438
  • Transparent 1F23251F2325
  • Transparent 0F11130F1113

Foggy Blue Color Patterns

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    Foggy Blue Gingham Checks

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    Foggy Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Foggy Blue Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Foggy Blue Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Foggy Blue Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Foggy Blue Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Foggy Blue Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Foggy Blue Plaid Pattern


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