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What color is 96A4CE?

The RGB color code for color number #96A4CE is RGB(150, 164, 206). In the RGB color model, #96A4CE has a red value of 150, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.2% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96A4CE has a hue of 225° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color 96A4CE is cool or warm?

Color 96A4CE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96A4CE? (For interior and product design)

96A4CE has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.



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#96A4CE

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #96A4CE with dark and light Color




Is #96A4CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96A4CE 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 #96A4CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 164, 206)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.18%
Magenta
20.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 36.4 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
36.36 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 42, 75)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
42 (16.3%)
Blue
75 (29.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
27.18 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 58.82 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 36.99

Y : 37.49

Z : 63.68

YXY

Y1 : 37.49

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 35.69%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 37.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.8PB 6.6/5

CIE-Lab

L : 67.64

A : 4.53

B : -23.04

CIE-Lch

L : 67.64

C : 23.48

H : 281.12

CIE-Luv

L : 67.64

U : -9.34

V : -36.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.23

A : 0.69

B : -18.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96A4CE


Here are the colors similar to 96A4CE. 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.



#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96A4CE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96A4CE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96A4CE.


#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96A4CE.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #96A4CE


Here are the paint colors similar to 96A4CE. 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 96A4CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96A4CE to Dunn-Edwards


#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96A4CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96A4CE to Valspar


#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 96A4CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96A4CE to Behr


#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96A4CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96A4CE to Benjamin Moore


#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96A4CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96A4CE to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96A4CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96A4CE to PPG Paints


#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 96A4CE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #96A4CE to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#96A4CE 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



96A4CE
Blue Bell*

CEC096
Lion*


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 #96A4CE?

Color that best contrast with #96A4CE is #CEC096, color name is Lion*
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 #96A4CE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96A4CE is #CEC096, color name is Lion*.





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