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What color is 9BACD4?

The RGB color code for color number #9BACD4 is RGB(155, 172, 212). In the RGB color model, #9BACD4 has a red value of 155, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.9% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222.1° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BACD4 has a hue of 222.1° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.



Color 9BACD4 is cool or warm?

Color 9BACD4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9BACD4? (For interior and product design)

9BACD4 has an LRV of nearly 41. 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

#9BACD4

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #9BACD4 with dark and light Color




Is #9BACD4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9BACD4 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 #9BACD4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 172, 212)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.89%
Magenta
18.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(222.11deg, 39.9 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
222.11°
Saturation
39.86 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 37, 69)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
37 (14.7%)
Blue
69 (27.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
222.11°
Saturation
26.89 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 222.11°

W: 60.78 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 40.15

Y : 41.23

Z : 68.13

YXY

Y1 : 41.23

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 32.55%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 41.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.8PB 6.9/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.33

A : 3.04

B : -22.21

CIE-Lch

L : 70.33

C : 22.42

H : 277.8

CIE-Luv

L : 70.33

U : -10.71

V : -35.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.21

A : -0.74

B : -17.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9BACD4


Here are the colors similar to 9BACD4. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9BACD4.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9BACD4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9BACD4.


#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9BACD4.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9BACD4


Here are the paint colors similar to 9BACD4. 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 9BACD4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9BACD4 to Behr


#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9BACD4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9BACD4 to Valspar


#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9BACD4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9BACD4 to Dunn-Edwards


#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9BACD4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9BACD4 to PPG Paints


#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9BACD4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9BACD4 to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9BACD4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9BACD4 to Benjamin Moore


#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9BACD4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9BACD4 to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.20 (87.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9BACD4 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



9BACD4
Maximum Blue Purple*

D4C39B
Lion*


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 #9BACD4?

Color that best contrast with #9BACD4 is #D4C39B, color name is Lion*
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 #9BACD4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9BACD4 is #D4C39B, color name is Lion*.





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