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What color is 9799C5?

The RGB color code for color number #9799C5 is RGB(151, 153, 197). In the RGB color model, #9799C5 has a red value of 151, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.4% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 237.4° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9799C5 has a hue of 237.4° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color 9799C5 is cool or warm?

Color 9799C5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9799C5? (For interior and product design)

9799C5 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#9799C5

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #9799C5 with dark and light Color




Is #9799C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9799C5 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 #9799C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 153, 197)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.35%
Magenta
22.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(237.39deg, 28.4 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
237.39°
Saturation
28.40 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 47, 80)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
80 (31.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
237.39°
Saturation
23.35 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 237.39°

W: 59.22 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 34.23

Y : 33.39

Z : 57.46

YXY

Y1 : 33.39

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 40.00%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 33.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.3PB 6.3/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.48

A : 8.85

B : -22.87

CIE-Lch

L : 64.48

C : 24.52

H : 291.16

CIE-Luv

L : 64.48

U : -3.61

V : -36.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.79

A : 4.61

B : -18.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9799C5

Here are the colors similar to 9799C5. 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 Color
Blue Bell
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#8C92AC Color
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#ACACE6 Color
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#B19CD9 Color
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9799C5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9799C5.

#949CD0 Color
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#9595D2 Color
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#9099BA Color
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#8F91B0 Color
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9799C5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9799C5.

#888AA4 Color
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#B0B3D4 Color
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9799C5

Here are the paint colors similar to 9799C5. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9799C5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9799C5 to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9799C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9799C5 to Benjamin Moore

#929BC2 Color
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#9C94BB Color
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#8E8FB0 Color
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#93A0BD Color
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9799C5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9799C5 to Behr



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9799C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9799C5 to Sherwin Williams



PPG Paints

Hex color 9799C5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9799C5 to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9799C5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9799C5 to Dunn-Edwards



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9799C5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9799C5 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.17 (85.8% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 14.66 (85.3% similar)
#8D838C Color
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9799C5 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



9799C5
Blue Bell*

C5C397
Sage Green*


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 #9799C5?

Color that best contrast with #9799C5 is #C5C397, color name is Sage Green*
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 #9799C5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9799C5 is #C5C397, color name is Sage Green*.





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