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HEX 97CECD - #97CECD, RGB(151,206,205) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #97CECD
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 206, 205)
CMYK Values*: 26.7%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 19.2%



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What color is 97CECD?

The RGB color code for color number #97CECD is RGB(151, 206, 205). In the RGB color model, #97CECD has a red value of 151, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.9° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97CECD has a hue of 178.9° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color 97CECD is cool or warm?

Color 97CECD is a cool color.



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

97CECD has an LRV of nearly 55. 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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#97CECD

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #97CECD with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 206, 205)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.49%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(178.91deg, 35.9 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
178.91°
Saturation
35.95 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 48, 53)
Red
17 (6.6%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.91°
Saturation
26.70 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 178.91°

W: 59.22 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 45.85

Y : 55.13

Z : 65.98

YXY

Y1 : 55.13

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 19.22%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 55.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.2BG 7.8/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 79.12

A : -17.84

B : -5.25

CIE-Lch

L : 79.12

C : 18.59

H : 196.41

CIE-Luv

L : 79.12

U : -27.3

V : -5.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.25

A : -19.7

B : -0.71






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #97CECD

Here are the colors similar to 97CECD. 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.

#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#8DD9CC
Middle Blue Green
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97CECD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97CECD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97CECD.

#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#9BD3DD
PANTONE 629 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 97CECD.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 97CECD.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #97CECD

Here are the paint colors similar to 97CECD. 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.


Behr

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

#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#9BC7C6
Aquifer (MQ6-08)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#9DCDCB
Waterfall (2050-50)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#9CD1CD
Lake Victoria (668)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#A1D9DB
Sonoma Skies (737)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#87D1D2
Surf City (731)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#86C7BF
Caribbean Crush (PPG17-31)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#88D9D8
Island Oasis (DE 5730)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

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

#8BC8C3
Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#9BD8D3
Electro Chill (V065-3)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A8D7D7
Crystal Aqua (5006-7B)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A9D6D5
Clear Cove (V066-2)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#97CECD 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



97CECD
Shelduck Blue*

CE9798
Rosy Brown*


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 #97CECD?

Color that best contrast with #97CECD is #CE9798, color name is Rosy Brown*
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 #97CECD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97CECD is #CE9798, color name is Rosy Brown*.





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