HEX 9BCDDD - #9BCDDD, RGB(155,205,221) Color
| Color Name: | Light Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9BCDDD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 205, 221) |
| CMYK Values*: | 29.9%, 7.2%, 0.0%, 13.3% |
What color is 9BCDDD?
The RGB color code for color number #9BCDDD is RGB(155, 205, 221). In the RGB color model, #9BCDDD has a red value of 155, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.9% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.5° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BCDDD has a hue of 194.5° (degrees), 29.9 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.
Color 9BCDDD is cool or warm?
Color 9BCDDD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9BCDDD? (For interior and product design)
9BCDDD has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#9BCDDD
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #9BCDDD with dark and light Color
Is #9BCDDD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9BCDDD 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 #9BCDDD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 205, 221)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
29.86%
Magenta
7.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%
HSL
HSL(194.55deg, 49.3 %, 73.7 %)
Hue
194.55°
Saturation
49.25 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.
RYB
RYB(15, 34, 52)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
34 (13.2%)
Blue
52 (20.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
194.55°
Saturation
29.86 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.
HWB
H: 194.55°
W: 60.78 %
B: 13.33 %
XYZ
X : 48.4
Y : 55.85
Z : 76.64
YXY
Y1 : 55.85
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 19.61%
Y : 13.33%
LRV
~ 55.9 %
Munsell Color System
1.7B 7.8/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 79.53
A : -12.49
B : -13.2
CIE-Lch
L : 79.53
C : 18.17
H : 226.58
CIE-Luv
L : 79.53
U : -25.2
V : -18.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.73
A : -15.18
B : -8.49
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9BCDDD
Here are the colors similar to 9BCDDD. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9BCDDD.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9BCDDD.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9BCDDD.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9BCDDD.
Paint color for Hex #9BCDDD
Here are the paint colors similar to 9BCDDD. 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 9BCDDD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9BCDDD to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 9BCDDD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9BCDDD to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9BCDDD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9BCDDD to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9BCDDD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9BCDDD to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9BCDDD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9BCDDD to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9BCDDD color palettes and scheme combination
398CA6
4FA7C3
75BAD0
9BCDDD
C1E0EA
E7F3F7
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.
9BDDAB
9BDDCC
9BCDDD
9BACDD
AB9BDD
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.
9BCDDD
DD9BCD
CDDD9B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9BCDDD
CC9BDD
DDAB9B
ACDD9B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9BCDDD
A5D2E0
AFD7E3
B9DCE7
C3E1EA
CDE6EE
D7EBF1
E1F0F4
EBF5F8
F5FAFB
FFFFFF
9BCDDD
8BB8C6
7CA4B0
6C8F9A
5D7B84
4D666E
3E5158
2E3D42
1F292C
0F1416
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9BCDDD
Light Blue*
DDAB9B
Pastel Pink*
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 #9BCDDD?
Color that best contrast with #9BCDDD is #DDAB9B,
color name is Pastel Pink*
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 #9BCDDD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9BCDDD is #DDAB9B, color name is Pastel Pink*.
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