HEX 979CC3 - #979CC3, RGB(151,156,195) Color
| Color Name: | Blue Bell* |
| Hex Color Code: | #979CC3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(151, 156, 195) |
| CMYK Values*: | 22.6%, 20.0%, 0.0%, 23.5% |
What color is 979CC3?
The RGB color code for color number #979CC3 is RGB(151, 156, 195). In the RGB color model, #979CC3 has a red value of 151, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.6% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.2° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979CC3 has a hue of 233.2° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.
Color 979CC3 is cool or warm?
Color 979CC3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #979CC3? (For interior and product design)
979CC3 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#979CC3
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #979CC3 with dark and light Color
Is #979CC3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 979CC3 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 #979CC3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(151, 156, 195)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
22.56%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%
HSL
HSL(233.18deg, 26.8 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
233.18°
Saturation
26.83 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(37, 49, 79)
Red
37 (14.6%)
Yellow
49 (19.1%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
233.18°
Saturation
22.56 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.
HWB
H: 233.18°
W: 59.22 %
B: 23.53 %
XYZ
X : 34.5
Y : 34.3
Z : 56.43
YXY
Y1 : 34.3
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 40.78%
M : 38.82%
Y : 23.53%
LRV
~ 34.3 %
Munsell Color System
6.5PB 6.4/4.3
CIE-Lab
L : 65.2
A : 6.68
B : -20.66
CIE-Lch
L : 65.2
C : 21.71
H : 287.93
CIE-Luv
L : 65.2
U : -4.83
V : -32.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.56
A : 2.67
B : -16.14
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #979CC3
Here are the colors similar to 979CC3. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979CC3.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979CC3.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979CC3.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979CC3.
Paint color for Hex #979CC3
Here are the paint colors similar to 979CC3. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 979CC3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979CC3 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 979CC3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979CC3 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 979CC3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979CC3 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 979CC3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979CC3 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#979CC3 color palettes and scheme combination
474C7A
59619B
777DB0
979CC3
B7BBD6
D8DAE8
F8F8FB
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.
97C3BE
97B2C3
979CC3
A897C3
BE97C3
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.
979CC3
C3979C
9CC397
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
979CC3
C397B2
C3BE97
97C3A8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
979CC3
A1A5C9
ABAFCF
B6B9D5
C0C3DB
CBCDE1
D5D7E7
DFE1ED
EAEBF3
F4F5F9
FFFFFF
979CC3
878CAF
787C9C
696D88
5A5D75
4B4E61
3C3E4D
2D2E3A
1E1F27
0F0F13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
979CC3
Blue Bell*
C3BE97
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 #979CC3?
Color that best contrast with #979CC3 is #C3BE97,
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 #979CC3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #979CC3 is #C3BE97, color name is Sage Green*.
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