HEX 9DB7DC - #9DB7DC, RGB(157,183,220) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9DB7DC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(157, 183, 220) |
| CMYK Values*: | 28.6%, 16.8%, 0.0%, 13.7% |
What color is 9DB7DC?
The RGB color code for color number #9DB7DC is RGB(157, 183, 220). In the RGB color model, #9DB7DC has a red value of 157, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.6% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DB7DC has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color 9DB7DC is cool or warm?
Color 9DB7DC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9DB7DC? (For interior and product design)
9DB7DC has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#9DB7DC
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #9DB7DC with dark and light Color
Is #9DB7DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9DB7DC 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.
Change Background Color:
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #9DB7DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(157, 183, 220)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
28.64%
Magenta
16.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(215.24deg, 47.4 %, 73.9 %)
Hue
215.24°
Saturation
47.37 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 32, 63)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
32 (12.6%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
215.24°
Saturation
28.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 215.24°
W: 61.57 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 43.76
Y : 46.2
Z : 74.32
YXY
Y1 : 46.2
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 38.43%
M : 28.24%
Y : 13.73%
LRV
~ 46.2 %
Munsell Color System
2.4PB 7.2/4.6
CIE-Lab
L : 73.68
A : -0.46
B : -21.48
CIE-Lch
L : 73.68
C : 21.49
H : 268.77
CIE-Luv
L : 73.68
U : -14.82
V : -33.6
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.97
A : -4.04
B : -17.25
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9DB7DC
Here are the colors similar to 9DB7DC. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9DB7DC.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DB7DC.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DB7DC.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DB7DC.
Paint color for Hex #9DB7DC
Here are the paint colors similar to 9DB7DC. 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 9DB7DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9DB7DC to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 9DB7DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9DB7DC to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color 9DB7DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9DB7DC to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9DB7DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9DB7DC to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9DB7DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9DB7DC to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9DB7DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9DB7DC to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#9DB7DC color palettes and scheme combination
3B67A5
5280C1
779BCF
9DB7DC
C3D3E9
E8EEF7
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.
9DDCC2
9DD6DC
9DB7DC
A39DDC
C29DDC
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.
9DB7DC
DC9DB7
B7DC9D
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9DB7DC
DC9DD7
DCC29D
9DDCA3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9DB7DC
A6BEDF
B0C5E3
BACCE6
C4D3EA
CEDBED
D7E2F1
E1E9F4
EBF0F8
F5F7FB
FFFFFF
9DB7DC
8DA4C6
7D92B0
6D809A
5E6D84
4E5B6E
3E4958
2F3642
1F242C
0F1216
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9DB7DC
Light Steel Blue*
DCC29D
Tan*
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 #9DB7DC?
Color that best contrast with #9DB7DC is #DCC29D,
color name is Tan*
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 #9DB7DC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9DB7DC is #DCC29D, color name is Tan*.
Color Images and Mockup
Mobile app mockup example for #9DB7DC color
T-Shirt mockup example for #9DB7DC color
Chart visualization example with #9DB7DC color