HEX 9BCAC4 - #9BCAC4, RGB(155,202,196) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9BCAC4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 202, 196) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.3%, 0.0%, 3.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 9BCAC4?
The RGB color code for color number #9BCAC4 is RGB(155, 202, 196). In the RGB color model, #9BCAC4 has a red value of 155, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.3° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BCAC4 has a hue of 172.3° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9BCAC4 is cool or warm?
Color 9BCAC4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9BCAC4? (For interior and product design)
9BCAC4 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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
#9BCAC4
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #9BCAC4 with dark and light Color
Is #9BCAC4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9BCAC4 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 #9BCAC4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 202, 196)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.27%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.97%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(172.34deg, 30.7 %, 70.0 %)
Hue
172.34°
Saturation
30.72 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 55, 54)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
172.34°
Saturation
23.27 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 172.34°
W: 60.78 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 44.6
Y : 53.2
Z : 60.14
YXY
Y1 : 53.2
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 20.78%
Y : 23.14%
LRV
~ 53.2 %
Munsell Color System
1.5BG 7.7/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 77.99
A : -16.58
B : -2.05
CIE-Lch
L : 77.99
C : 16.71
H : 187.03
CIE-Luv
L : 77.99
U : -23.76
V : -0.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.94
A : -18.48
B : 2.16
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9BCAC4
Here are the colors similar to 9BCAC4. 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 PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9BCAC4.
Paint color for Hex #9BCAC4
Here are the paint colors similar to 9BCAC4. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9BCAC4 color palettes and scheme combination
47857D
58A79D
7AB8B0
9BCAC4
BCDCD8
DEEDEB
FFFFFF
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.
A1CA9B
9BCAAC
9BCAC4
9BB8CA
9BA1CA
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.
9BCAC4
C49BCA
CAC49B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9BCAC4
AD9BCA
CA9BA1
B9CA9B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9BCAC4
A5CFC9
AFD4CF
B9D9D5
C3DFDB
CDE4E1
D7E9E7
E1EFED
EBF4F3
F5F9F9
FFFFFF
9BCAC4
8BB5B0
7CA19C
6C8D89
5D7975
4D6562
3E504E
2E3C3A
1F2827
0F1413
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9BCAC4
Shelduck Blue*
CA9BA1
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 #9BCAC4?
Color that best contrast with #9BCAC4 is #CA9BA1,
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 #9BCAC4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9BCAC4 is #CA9BA1, color name is Rosy Brown*.
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