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What color is 97C6E0?

The RGB color code for color number #97C6E0 is RGB(151, 198, 224). In the RGB color model, #97C6E0 has a red value of 151, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.6% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.4° (degrees), 54.1 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97C6E0 has a hue of 201.4° (degrees), 32.6 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.



Color 97C6E0 is cool or warm?

Color 97C6E0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #97C6E0? (For interior and product design)

97C6E0 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.



Dark Color

#97C6E0

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #97C6E0 with dark and light Color




Is #97C6E0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 97C6E0 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 #97C6E0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 198, 224)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
224 (87.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.59%
Magenta
11.61%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.16%

HSL

HSL(201.37deg, 54.1 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
201.37°
Saturation
54.07 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 31, 57)
Red
16 (6.3%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.37°
Saturation
32.59 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.

HWB

H: 201.37°

W: 59.22 %

B: 12.16 %

XYZ

X : 46.41

Y : 52.35

Z : 78.18

YXY

Y1 : 52.35

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 22.35%

Y : 12.16%


LRV

~ 52.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.3B 7.6/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.49

A : -9.24

B : -17.9

CIE-Lch

L : 77.49

C : 20.15

H : 242.7

CIE-Luv

L : 77.49

U : -23.89

V : -26.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.35

A : -12.12

B : -13.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #97C6E0


Here are the colors similar to 97C6E0. 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 - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#89CFF0
Baby Blue
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97C6E0.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97C6E0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97C6E0.


#8DC8E8
PANTONE 2905 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#9BCBEB
PANTONE 291 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#92C1E9
PANTONE 283 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 97C6E0.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #97C6E0


Here are the paint colors similar to 97C6E0. 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 97C6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #97C6E0 to Valspar


#8DC2E1
Endless Blue (P108)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#99C8DD
Ice Sculpture (5001-7B)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#8BC4E0
21st Century Blue (V070-3)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 97C6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #97C6E0 to Benjamin Moore


#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#94CCE7
Grandma's Sweater (787)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#9BCEE5
Crisp Morning Air (780)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A5C8DD
Palatial Skies (800)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 97C6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #97C6E0 to Sherwin Williams


#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 97C6E0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #97C6E0 to PPG Paints


#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 97C6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #97C6E0 to Dunn-Edwards


#99C1DC
January Frost (DE 5849)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#A5CDE1
Blue Calico (DET 585)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue (DE 5807)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 97C6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #97C6E0 to Behr


#9AC1DC
Charismatic Sky (M520-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A1CFEC
Mediterranean Charm (P510-2)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#90BFD4
Speedboat (M490-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 97C6E0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #97C6E0 to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#97C6E0 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



97C6E0
Light Cornflower Blue*

E0B197
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 #97C6E0?

Color that best contrast with #97C6E0 is #E0B197, 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 #97C6E0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97C6E0 is #E0B197, color name is Tumbleweed*.





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