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What color is 97C6DA?

The RGB color code for color number #97C6DA is RGB(151, 198, 218). In the RGB color model, #97C6DA has a red value of 151, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.7% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 47.5 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97C6DA has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color 97C6DA is cool or warm?

Color 97C6DA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #97C6DA? (For interior and product design)

97C6DA has an LRV of nearly 52. 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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#97C6DA

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #97C6DA with dark and light Color




Is #97C6DA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 97C6DA 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 #97C6DA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 198, 218)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
218 (85.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.73%
Magenta
9.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(197.91deg, 47.5 %, 72.4 %)

Hue
197.91°
Saturation
47.52 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 36, 57)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Yellow
36 (14.0%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.91°
Saturation
30.73 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 197.91°

W: 59.22 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 45.61

Y : 52.03

Z : 73.97

YXY

Y1 : 52.03

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 22.35%

Y : 14.51%


LRV

~ 52 %

Munsell Color System

3.3B 7.6/4

CIE-Lab

L : 77.3

A : -10.69

B : -14.96

CIE-Lch

L : 77.3

C : 18.39

H : 234.44

CIE-Luv

L : 77.3

U : -23.86

V : -21.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.13

A : -13.36

B : -10.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #97C6DA


Here are the colors similar to 97C6DA. 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.



#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#89CFF0
Baby Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97C6DA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97C6DA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97C6DA.


#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#99D6EA
PANTONE 2975 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 97C6DA.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #97C6DA


Here are the paint colors similar to 97C6DA. 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 97C6DA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #97C6DA to Valspar


#99C8DD
Ice Sculpture (5001-7B)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#8BC6DF
Hydrangea Blue (P106)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#9FD0E7
Perfectly Blue (4007-9B)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#8BC4E0
21st Century Blue (V070-3)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 97C6DA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #97C6DA to Sherwin Williams


#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 97C6DA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #97C6DA to Behr


#90BFD4
Speedboat (M490-3)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#A6CDDE
Carefree Sky (M490-2)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 97C6DA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #97C6DA to Benjamin Moore


#9BCEE5
Crisp Morning Air (780)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#94CCE7
Grandma's Sweater (787)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#A5C8DD
Palatial Skies (800)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 97C6DA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #97C6DA to Dunn-Edwards


#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 97C6DA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #97C6DA to PPG Paints


#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#97C6DA 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



97C6DA
Light Cornflower Blue*

DAAB97
Tumbleweed*


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 #97C6DA?

Color that best contrast with #97C6DA is #DAAB97, color name is Tumbleweed*
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 #97C6DA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97C6DA is #DAAB97, color name is Tumbleweed*.





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