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What color is 9CBBE7?

The RGB color code for color number #9CBBE7 is RGB(156, 187, 231). In the RGB color model, #9CBBE7 has a red value of 156, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.5% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 61.0 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CBBE7 has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



Color 9CBBE7 is cool or warm?

Color 9CBBE7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9CBBE7? (For interior and product design)

9CBBE7 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

#9CBBE7

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #9CBBE7 with dark and light Color




Is #9CBBE7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9CBBE7 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 #9CBBE7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 187, 231)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
231 (90.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.47%
Magenta
19.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(215.2deg, 61.0 %, 75.9 %)

Hue
215.2°
Saturation
60.98 %.
Lightness
75.88 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 24, 61)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
24 (9.2%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.2°
Saturation
32.47 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 215.2°

W: 61.18 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 45.9

Y : 48.38

Z : 82.52

YXY

Y1 : 48.38

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 26.67%

Y : 9.41%


LRV

~ 48.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5PB 7.4/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.06

A : -0.22

B : -25.34

CIE-Lch

L : 75.06

C : 25.34

H : 269.5

CIE-Luv

L : 75.06

U : -17.24

V : -40.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.55

A : -3.91

B : -21.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9CBBE7


Here are the colors similar to 9CBBE7. 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.



#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CBBE7.


#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#8BB8E8
PANTONE 278 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#8FACD9
PANTONE 2121 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CBBE7.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CBBE7.


#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#96AED0
RAL 270 70 20 - Angel Blue
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#8FB0CE
RAL 260 70 20 - Matte Blue
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#83B0D6
RAL 260 70 25 - Pacific Blue
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CBBE7.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9CBBE7


Here are the paint colors similar to 9CBBE7. 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 9CBBE7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CBBE7 to Behr


#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9CBBE7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9CBBE7 to Dunn-Edwards


#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9CBBE7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CBBE7 to Benjamin Moore


#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9CBBE7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9CBBE7 to PPG Paints


#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9CBBE7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9CBBE7 to Valspar


#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#93B1D6
Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9CBBE7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9CBBE7 to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9CBBE7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9CBBE7 to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9CBBE7 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



9CBBE7
Jordy Blue*

E7C89C
Pale Gold*


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 #9CBBE7?

Color that best contrast with #9CBBE7 is #E7C89C, color name is Pale Gold*
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 #9CBBE7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9CBBE7 is #E7C89C, color name is Pale Gold*.





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