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What color is 9AC5C4?

The RGB color code for color number #9AC5C4 is RGB(154, 197, 196). In the RGB color model, #9AC5C4 has a red value of 154, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.6° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9AC5C4 has a hue of 178.6° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color 9AC5C4 is cool or warm?

Color 9AC5C4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9AC5C4? (For interior and product design)

9AC5C4 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#9AC5C4

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #9AC5C4 with dark and light Color




Is #9AC5C4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9AC5C4 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 #9AC5C4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 197, 196)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.83%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.51%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(178.6deg, 27.0 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
178.6°
Saturation
27.04 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 54, 57)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.6°
Saturation
21.83 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 178.6°

W: 60.39 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 43.26

Y : 50.79

Z : 59.75

YXY

Y1 : 50.79

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 22.75%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 50.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.1BG 7.5/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 76.55

A : -14.33

B : -4.17

CIE-Lch

L : 76.55

C : 14.92

H : 196.22

CIE-Luv

L : 76.55

U : -21.95

V : -3.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.27

A : -16.37

B : 0.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9AC5C4


Here are the colors similar to 9AC5C4. 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 - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C4.


#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A4BEBA
PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#9BD3DD
PANTONE 629 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C4.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C4.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9AC5C4


Here are the paint colors similar to 9AC5C4. 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 9AC5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9AC5C4 to Behr


#9BC7C6
Aquifer (MQ6-08)
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#A2C1C0
Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#98BBB7
Lap Pool Blue (PPU12-06)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9AC5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9AC5C4 to Sherwin Williams


#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#A3C0BD
Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9AC5C4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9AC5C4 to PPG Paints


#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AED0C9
Cassiopeia (PPG1141-3)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9AC5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9AC5C4 to Benjamin Moore


#9DCDCB
Waterfall (2050-50)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9CD1CD
Lake Victoria (668)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#9AB9B5
Kensington Green (710)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9AC5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9AC5C4 to Valspar


#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A9D2CC
Lake Breeze (5007-7B)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#8BC8C3
Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A9D6D5
Clear Cove (V066-2)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9AC5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9AC5C4 to Dunn-Edwards


#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9AC5C4 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



9AC5C4
Shelduck Blue*

C59A9B
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 #9AC5C4?

Color that best contrast with #9AC5C4 is #C59A9B, 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 #9AC5C4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9AC5C4 is #C59A9B, color name is Rosy Brown*.





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