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HEX 97B2BC - #97B2BC, RGB(151,178,188) Color


Color Name: Pewter Blue*
Hex Color Code: #97B2BC
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 178, 188)
CMYK Values*: 19.7%, 5.3%, 0.0%, 26.3%



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What color is 97B2BC?

The RGB color code for color number #97B2BC is RGB(151, 178, 188). In the RGB color model, #97B2BC has a red value of 151, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.7% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97B2BC has a hue of 196.2° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 97B2BC is cool or warm?

Color 97B2BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #97B2BC? (For interior and product design)

97B2BC has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#97B2BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #97B2BC with dark and light Color




Is #97B2BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 97B2BC 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 #97B2BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 178, 188)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.68%
Magenta
5.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(196.22deg, 21.6 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
196.22°
Saturation
21.64 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 58, 68)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
68 (26.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.22°
Saturation
19.68 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 196.22°

W: 59.22 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 37.76

Y : 42.05

Z : 53.7

YXY

Y1 : 42.05

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 30.20%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 42.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.1BG 6.9/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 70.91

A : -7.03

B : -8.18

CIE-Lch

L : 70.91

C : 10.79

H : 229.33

CIE-Luv

L : 70.91

U : -14.55

V : -11.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.85

A : -9.54

B : -3.71






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #97B2BC

Here are the colors similar to 97B2BC. 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.

#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97B2BC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97B2BC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97B2BC.

#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 97B2BC.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #97B2BC

Here are the paint colors similar to 97B2BC. 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 97B2BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #97B2BC to Benjamin Moore

#93B1BC
Saratoga Springs (1669)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#9BB1BB
Slate Blue (1648)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#95B9C6
Marlboro Blue (HC-153)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 97B2BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #97B2BC to Behr

#9AB6C0
Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#94B8C1
Tahoe Blue (PPU13-09)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#8AAEC3
Chilly Blue (S500-4)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 97B2BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #97B2BC to PPG Paints

#96AFB7
Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 97B2BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #97B2BC to Sherwin Williams

#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#9FBBC3
French Moire (SW 9056)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#88ABB4
Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 97B2BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #97B2BC to Valspar

#94B8C7
Arctic Sunrise (8003-41C)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#89B8C7
Aster (8002-41C)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 97B2BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #97B2BC to Dunn-Edwards

#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 97B2BC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #97B2BC to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#97B2BC 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



97B2BC
Pewter Blue*

BCA197
Silver Pink*


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 #97B2BC?

Color that best contrast with #97B2BC is #BCA197, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #97B2BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97B2BC is #BCA197, color name is Silver Pink*.





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