HEX 9DC6CE - #9DC6CE, RGB(157,198,206) Color
| Color Name: | Light Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9DC6CE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(157, 198, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.8%, 3.9%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is 9DC6CE?
The RGB color code for color number #9DC6CE is RGB(157, 198, 206). In the RGB color model, #9DC6CE has a red value of 157, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.8% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.8° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DC6CE has a hue of 189.8° (degrees), 23.8 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color 9DC6CE is cool or warm?
Color 9DC6CE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9DC6CE? (For interior and product design)
9DC6CE has an LRV of nearly 52. 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
#9DC6CE
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #9DC6CE with dark and light Color
Is #9DC6CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9DC6CE 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 #9DC6CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(157, 198, 206)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.79%
Magenta
3.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(189.8deg, 33.3 %, 71.2 %)
Hue
189.8°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 46, 55)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
46 (17.8%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
189.8°
Saturation
23.79 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 189.8°
W: 61.57 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 45.24
Y : 52.01
Z : 66.05
YXY
Y1 : 52.01
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 38.43%
M : 22.35%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 52 %
Munsell Color System
4.7BG 7.6/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 77.29
A : -11.72
B : -8.46
CIE-Lch
L : 77.29
C : 14.45
H : 215.83
CIE-Luv
L : 77.29
U : -21.15
V : -11.06
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.12
A : -14.24
B : -3.81
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9DC6CE
Here are the colors similar to 9DC6CE. 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 9DC6CE.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DC6CE.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DC6CE.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DC6CE.
Paint color for Hex #9DC6CE
Here are the paint colors similar to 9DC6CE. 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.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 9DC6CE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9DC6CE to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Hex color 9DC6CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9DC6CE to Behr
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
Hex color 9DC6CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9DC6CE to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9DC6CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9DC6CE to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9DC6CE color palettes and scheme combination
46818C
599EAC
7BB2BD
9DC6CE
BFDADF
E1EEF0
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.
9DCEA5
9DCEBE
9DC6CE
9DAECE
A59DCE
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.
9DC6CE
CE9DC6
C6CE9D
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9DC6CE
BE9DCE
CEA59D
AECE9D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9DC6CE
A6CBD2
B0D1D7
BAD7DC
C4DCE1
CEE2E6
D7E8EB
E1EDF0
EBF3F5
F5F9FA
FFFFFF
9DC6CE
8DB2B9
7D9EA4
6D8A90
5E767B
4E6367
3E4F52
2F3B3D
1F2729
0F1314
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9DC6CE
Light Blue*
CEA59D
Pastel Pink*
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 #9DC6CE?
Color that best contrast with #9DC6CE is #CEA59D,
color name is Pastel Pink*
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 #9DC6CE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9DC6CE is #CEA59D, color name is Pastel Pink*.
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