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HEX 9CC6B4 - #9CC6B4, RGB(156,198,180) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #9CC6B4
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 198, 180)
CMYK Values*: 21.2%, 0.0%, 9.1%, 22.4%



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What color is 9CC6B4?

The RGB color code for color number #9CC6B4 is RGB(156, 198, 180). In the RGB color model, #9CC6B4 has a red value of 156, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.1% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CC6B4 has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color 9CC6B4 is cool or warm?

Color 9CC6B4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9CC6B4? (For interior and product design)

9CC6B4 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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.



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#9CC6B4

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #9CC6B4 with dark and light Color




Is #9CC6B4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9CC6B4 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 #9CC6B4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 198, 180)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.21%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.09%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(154.29deg, 26.9 %, 69.4 %)

Hue
154.29°
Saturation
26.92 %.
Lightness
69.41 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 68, 56)
Red
24 (9.6%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
154.29°
Saturation
21.21 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 154.29°

W: 61.18 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 42.14

Y : 50.75

Z : 50.75

YXY

Y1 : 50.75

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 22.35%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 50.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.7G 7.5/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.53

A : -17.56

B : 4.46

CIE-Lch

L : 76.53

C : 18.12

H : 165.75

CIE-Luv

L : 76.53

U : -21.34

V : 9.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.24

A : -19.08

B : 7.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9CC6B4

Here are the colors similar to 9CC6B4. 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.

#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#88D8C0
Pearl Aqua
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CC6B4.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CC6B4.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CC6B4.

#8FCBB9
PANTONE 4163 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#ADCAB8
PANTONE 559 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#9AB9AD
PANTONE 623 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CC6B4.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#A3C1AD
Cambridge Blue
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)



Paint color for Hex #9CC6B4

Here are the paint colors similar to 9CC6B4. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9CC6B4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9CC6B4 to Valspar

#9DCCBB
Cool Juniper (V063-2)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#A3CEB6
Green Supreme (6001-7C)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#94CDC2
Beach Breeze (M227)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9CC6B4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9CC6B4 to PPG Paints

#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#AAD0BA
Taffy Twist (PPG1132-3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A2D4BD
Flowering Cactus (PPG1228-3)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#97D4C0
San Juan Spritz (PPG17-29)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9CC6B4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CC6B4 to Benjamin Moore

#A3CDB5
Spruce Green (2035-50)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#92C6BB
Hazy Blue (2040-50)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#96CEC0
Fun 'n Games (647)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#A7C7BC
Antique Glass (CSP-695)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9CC6B4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9CC6B4 to Sherwin Williams

#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#ACCABC
Aloe (SW 6464)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#89C6B7
Aquastone (SW 9043)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9CC6B4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CC6B4 to Behr

#A1C2B9
Cascade Green (MQ6-36)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#ABCCC3
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#89C1BA
Undine (M450-4)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9CC6B4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9CC6B4 to Dunn-Edwards

#A7D3B7
Glenwood Green (DE 5668)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9CC6B4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9CC6B4 to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9CC6B4 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



9CC6B4
Shelduck Blue*

C69CAE
Lilac Luster*


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 #9CC6B4?

Color that best contrast with #9CC6B4 is #C69CAE, color name is Lilac Luster*
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 #9CC6B4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9CC6B4 is #C69CAE, color name is Lilac Luster*.





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