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HEX 9DCCCB - #9DCCCB, RGB(157,204,203) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #9DCCCB
RGB Color Code: RGB(157, 204, 203)
CMYK Values*: 23.0%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 20.0%



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What color is 9DCCCB?

The RGB color code for color number #9DCCCB is RGB(157, 204, 203). In the RGB color model, #9DCCCB has a red value of 157, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.7° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DCCCB has a hue of 178.7° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9DCCCB is cool or warm?

Color 9DCCCB is a cool color.



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

9DCCCB has an LRV of nearly 55. 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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#9DCCCB

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Compare LRV 55 of #9DCCCB with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 204, 203)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.04%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.49%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(178.72deg, 31.5 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
178.72°
Saturation
31.54 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 49, 52)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.72°
Saturation
23.04 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 178.72°

W: 61.57 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 46.28

Y : 54.67

Z : 64.61

YXY

Y1 : 54.67

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 20.00%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 54.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.2BG 7.7/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 78.85

A : -15.48

B : -4.54

CIE-Lch

L : 78.85

C : 16.13

H : 196.33

CIE-Luv

L : 78.85

U : -23.81

V : -4.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.94

A : -17.66

B : -0.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9DCCCB

Here are the colors similar to 9DCCCB. 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 - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DCCCB.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9DCCCB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DCCCB.

#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#9BD3DD
PANTONE 629 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DCCCB.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9DCCCB.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9DCCCB

Here are the paint colors similar to 9DCCCB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

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

#9DCDCB
Waterfall (2050-50)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.5% similar)
#9CD1CD
Lake Victoria (668)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#A1D9DB
Sonoma Skies (737)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Behr

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

#9BC7C6
Aquifer (MQ6-08)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#AFD9D3
Wave Top (M450-3)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#97CBD2
Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ABD1C9
Blue Sky (SW 0063)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

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

#A9D6D5
Clear Cove (V066-2)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A8D7D7
Crystal Aqua (5006-7B)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A9D2CC
Lake Breeze (5007-7B)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#96D3D8
Aqua Bloom (DE 5737)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#AED0C9
Cassiopeia (PPG1141-3)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#9DCCCB 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



9DCCCB
Shelduck Blue*

CC9D9E
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 #9DCCCB?

Color that best contrast with #9DCCCB is #CC9D9E, 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 #9DCCCB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9DCCCB is #CC9D9E, color name is Pastel Pink*.





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