#9AC5C5 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9AC5C5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(154, 197, 197) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.8%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 22.7% |
What color is 9AC5C5?
The RGB color code for color number #9AC5C5 is RGB(154, 197, 197). In the RGB color model, #9AC5C5 has a red value of 154, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9AC5C5 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 9AC5C5 is cool or warm?
Color 9AC5C5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9AC5C5? (For interior and product design)
9AC5C5 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
#9AC5C5
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #9AC5C5 with dark and light Color
Is #9AC5C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9AC5C5 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 #9AC5C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(154, 197, 197)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.83%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(180deg, 27.0 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
180°
Saturation
27.04 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 53, 57)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
53 (20.9%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
180°
Saturation
21.83 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 180°
W: 60.39 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 43.37
Y : 50.83
Z : 60.35
YXY
Y1 : 50.83
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 39.61%
M : 22.75%
Y : 22.75%
LRV
~ 50.8 %
Munsell Color System
4.7BG 7.5/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 76.58
A : -14.11
B : -4.67
CIE-Lch
L : 76.58
C : 14.86
H : 198.31
CIE-Luv
L : 76.58
U : -21.96
V : -4.75
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.3
A : -16.19
B : -0.28
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9AC5C5
Here are the colors similar to 9AC5C5. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C5.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C5.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C5.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C5.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9AC5C5.
Paint color for Hex #9AC5C5
Here are the paint colors similar to 9AC5C5. 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 9AC5C5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9AC5C5 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9AC5C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9AC5C5 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color 9AC5C5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9AC5C5 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9AC5C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9AC5C5 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 9AC5C5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9AC5C5 to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9AC5C5 color palettes and scheme combination
487E7E
5B9E9E
7AB2B2
9AC5C5
BAD8D8
DBEAEA
FBFDFD
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.
9AC59A
9AC5B0
9AC5C5
9AAFC5
9A9AC5
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.
9AC5C5
C59AC5
C5C59A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9AC5C5
B09AC5
C59A9A
B0C59A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9AC5C5
A4CACA
AED0D0
B8D6D6
C2DCDC
CCE2E2
D6E7E7
E0EDED
EAF3F3
F4F9F9
FFFFFF
9AC5C5
8AB1B1
7B9D9D
6B8989
5C7676
4D6262
3D4E4E
2E3B3B
1E2727
0F1313
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9AC5C5
Shelduck Blue*
C59A9A
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 #9AC5C5?
Color that best contrast with #9AC5C5 is #C59A9A,
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 #9AC5C5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9AC5C5 is #C59A9A, color name is Rosy Brown*.
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