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What color is 9688EE?

The RGB color code for color number #9688EE is RGB(150, 136, 238). In the RGB color model, #9688EE has a red value of 150, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.0% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248.2° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9688EE has a hue of 248.2° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color 9688EE is cool or warm?

Color 9688EE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9688EE? (For interior and product design)

9688EE has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

#9688EE

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #9688EE with dark and light Color




Is #9688EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9688EE 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 #9688EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 136, 238)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
36.97%
Magenta
42.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(248.24deg, 75.0 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
248.24°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 15, 92)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
15 (5.9%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
248.24°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 248.24°

W: 53.33 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 36.81

Y : 30.27

Z : 84.79

YXY

Y1 : 30.27

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 46.67%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 30.3 %

Munsell Color System

10PB 6.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 61.88

A : 28.77

B : -49.72

CIE-Lch

L : 61.88

C : 57.45

H : 300.05

CIE-Luv

L : 61.88

U : -0.18

V : -82.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.01

A : 23.17

B : -52.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9688EE


Here are the colors similar to 9688EE. 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.



#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9688EE.


#8B84D7
PANTONE 2715 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#8986CA
PANTONE 7446 C
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#AB92E1
PANTONE 935 C
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9688EE.






Paint color for Hex #9688EE


Here are the paint colors similar to 9688EE. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9688EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9688EE to Behr


#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9688EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9688EE to Dunn-Edwards


#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#7F97B5
Denim Tradition (DE 5885)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9688EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9688EE to PPG Paints


#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9688EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9688EE to Benjamin Moore


#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#879EBF
Steel Blue (823)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9688EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9688EE to Valspar


#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#8097AE
Versatile Blue (M348)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)
#7893BF
Enchanted Evening (4003-8A)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9688EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9688EE to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9688EE 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



9688EE
Tropical Indigo*

E0EE88
Key Lime*


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 #9688EE?

Color that best contrast with #9688EE is #E0EE88, color name is Key Lime*
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 #9688EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9688EE is #E0EE88, color name is Key Lime*.





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