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What color is 009DAE?

The RGB color code for color number #009DAE is RGB(0, 157, 174). In the RGB color model, #009DAE has a red value of 0, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 34.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #009DAE has a hue of 185.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 009DAE is cool or warm?

Color 009DAE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #009DAE? (For interior and product design)

009DAE has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#009DAE

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #009DAE with dark and light Color




Is #009DAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 009DAE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #009DAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 157, 174)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
9.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(185.86deg, 100.0 %, 34.1 %)

Hue
185.86°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
34.12 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 87, 145)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
87 (34.0%)
Blue
145 (56.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.86°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 185.86°

W: 0.00 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 19.7

Y : 27.17

Z : 44.25

YXY

Y1 : 27.17

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 38.43%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 27.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.3BG 5.8/19.9

CIE-Lab

L : 59.13

A : -27.96

B : -18.61

CIE-Lch

L : 59.13

C : 33.58

H : 213.65

CIE-Luv

L : 59.13

U : -43.93

V : -24.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.12

A : -23.77

B : -13.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #009DAE


Here are the colors similar to 009DAE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 009DAE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 009DAE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 009DAE.


#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#2B999E
PANTONE 10289 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #009DAE


Here are the paint colors similar to 009DAE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 009DAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #009DAE to Dunn-Edwards


#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 009DAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #009DAE to Sherwin Williams


#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 009DAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #009DAE to Benjamin Moore


#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 009DAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #009DAE to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color 009DAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #009DAE to Valspar


#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 009DAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #009DAE to Behr


#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#009DAE color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



009DAE
Blue (Munsell)*

AE1100
Turkey Red*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #009DAE?

Color that best contrast with #009DAE is #AE1100, color name is Turkey Red*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #009DAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #009DAE is #AE1100, color name is Turkey Red*.





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