HEX 9CA2E9 - #9CA2E9, RGB(156,162,233) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9CA2E9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 162, 233) |
| CMYK Values*: | 33.0%, 30.5%, 0.0%, 8.6% |
What color is 9CA2E9?
The RGB color code for color number #9CA2E9 is RGB(156, 162, 233). In the RGB color model, #9CA2E9 has a red value of 156, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 33.0% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.3° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation, and 76.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CA2E9 has a hue of 235.3° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.
Color 9CA2E9 is cool or warm?
Color 9CA2E9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9CA2E9? (For interior and product design)
9CA2E9 has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#9CA2E9
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #9CA2E9 with dark and light Color
Is #9CA2E9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9CA2E9 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 #9CA2E9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 162, 233)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
33.05%
Magenta
30.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.63%
HSL
HSL(235.32deg, 63.6 %, 76.3 %)
Hue
235.32°
Saturation
63.64 %.
Lightness
76.27 %.
RYB
RYB(24, 20, 75)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
20 (7.9%)
Blue
75 (29.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
235.32°
Saturation
33.05 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.
HWB
H: 235.32°
W: 61.18 %
B: 8.63 %
XYZ
X : 41.34
Y : 38.79
Z : 82.4
YXY
Y1 : 38.79
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 36.47%
Y : 8.63%
LRV
~ 38.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.9PB 6.7/8.1
CIE-Lab
L : 68.6
A : 14.17
B : -36.39
CIE-Lch
L : 68.6
C : 39.06
H : 291.28
CIE-Luv
L : 68.6
U : -7.02
V : -59.96
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.28
A : 9.48
B : -34.84
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9CA2E9
Here are the colors similar to 9CA2E9. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CA2E9.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CA2E9.
Paint color for Hex #9CA2E9
Here are the paint colors similar to 9CA2E9. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#9CA2E9 color palettes and scheme combination
2B37C1
4954D6
727BE0
9CA2E9
C6C9F2
EFF0FC
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.
9CE9E3
9CC8E9
9CA2E9
BD9CE9
E39CE9
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.
9CA2E9
E99CA2
A2E99C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9CA2E9
E99CC9
E9E39C
9CE9BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9CA2E9
A5ABEB
AFB4ED
B9BDEF
C3C7F1
CDD0F4
D7D9F6
E1E3F8
EBECFA
F5F5FC
FFFFFF
9CA2E9
8C91D1
7C81BA
6D71A3
5D618B
4E5174
3E405D
2E3045
1F202E
0F1017
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9CA2E9
Maximum Blue Purple*
E9E39C
Pale Goldenrod*
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 #9CA2E9?
Color that best contrast with #9CA2E9 is #E9E39C,
color name is Pale Goldenrod*
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 #9CA2E9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9CA2E9 is #E9E39C, color name is Pale Goldenrod*.
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