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HEX 9CADFF - #9CADFF, RGB(156,173,255) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #9CADFF
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 173, 255)
CMYK Values*: 38.8%, 32.2%, 0.0%, 0.0%



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What color is 9CADFF?

The RGB color code for color number #9CADFF is RGB(156, 173, 255). In the RGB color model, #9CADFF has a red value of 156, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.8% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CADFF has a hue of 229.7° (degrees), 38.8 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9CADFF is cool or warm?

Color 9CADFF is a cool color.



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

9CADFF has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

#9CADFF

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #9CADFF with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 173, 255)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
38.82%
Magenta
32.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(229.7deg, 100.0 %, 80.6 %)

Hue
229.7°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 4, 69)
Red
16 (6.1%)
Yellow
4 (1.4%)
Blue
69 (27.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
229.7°
Saturation
38.82 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 229.7°

W: 61.18 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 46.7

Y : 44.18

Z : 100.67

YXY

Y1 : 44.18

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 32.16%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 44.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.2PB 7.1/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.35

A : 13.76

B : -42.52

CIE-Lch

L : 72.35

C : 44.69

H : 287.93

CIE-Luv

L : 72.35

U : -12.34

V : -70.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.46

A : 9.12

B : -43.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9CADFF

Here are the colors similar to 9CADFF. 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 - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 9.15 (90.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CADFF.

#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#89ABE3
PANTONE 7451 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CADFF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CADFF.



Paint color for Hex #9CADFF

Here are the paint colors similar to 9CADFF. 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.


PPG Paints

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

#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9CADFF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CADFF to Behr

#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)


Valspar

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

#8EABD3
Mysterious Blue (4005-8A)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#93B1D6
Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.77 (88.2% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.91 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9CADFF 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



9CADFF
Maximum Blue Purple*

FFEE9C
Flavescent*


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 #9CADFF?

Color that best contrast with #9CADFF is #FFEE9C, color name is Flavescent*
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 #9CADFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9CADFF is #FFEE9C, color name is Flavescent*.





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