HEX 9DCDCB - #9DCDCB, RGB(157,205,203) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9DCDCB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(157, 205, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.4%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 19.6% |
What color is 9DCDCB?
The RGB color code for color number #9DCDCB is RGB(157, 205, 203). In the RGB color model, #9DCDCB has a red value of 157, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 177.5° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DCDCB has a hue of 177.5° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color 9DCDCB is cool or warm?
Color 9DCDCB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9DCDCB? (For interior and product design)
9DCDCB 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.
Dark Color
#9DCDCB
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #9DCDCB with dark and light Color
Is #9DCDCB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9DCDCB 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 #9DCDCB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(157, 205, 203)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.41%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.98%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(177.5deg, 32.4 %, 71.0 %)
Hue
177.5°
Saturation
32.43 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.
RYB
RYB(18, 49, 52)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
52 (20.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
177.5°
Saturation
23.41 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 177.5°
W: 61.57 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 46.52
Y : 55.14
Z : 64.69
YXY
Y1 : 55.14
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 38.43%
M : 19.61%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 55.1 %
Munsell Color System
3.7BG 7.8/3.6
CIE-Lab
L : 79.12
A : -15.99
B : -4.13
CIE-Lch
L : 79.12
C : 16.51
H : 194.48
CIE-Luv
L : 79.12
U : -24.25
V : -3.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.26
A : -18.14
B : 0.33
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9DCDCB
Here are the colors similar to 9DCDCB. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DCDCB.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9DCDCB.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DCDCB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DCDCB.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9DCDCB.
Paint color for Hex #9DCDCB
Here are the paint colors similar to 9DCDCB. 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 9DCDCB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9DCDCB to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 9DCDCB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9DCDCB to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 9DCDCB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9DCDCB to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9DCDCB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9DCDCB to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9DCDCB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9DCDCB to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#9DCDCB color palettes and scheme combination
478A88
59ABA7
7BBCB9
9DCDCB
BFDEDD
E1EFEF
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.
9FCD9D
9DCDB3
9DCDCB
9DB7CD
9D9FCD
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.
9DCDCB
CB9DCD
CDCB9D
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9DCDCB
B39DCD
CD9D9F
B7CD9D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9DCDCB
A6D2D0
B0D7D5
BADCDA
C4E1DF
CEE6E5
D7EBEA
E1F0EF
EBF5F4
F5FAF9
FFFFFF
9DCDCB
8DB8B6
7DA4A2
6D8F8E
5E7B79
4E6665
3E5151
2F3D3C
1F2928
0F1414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9DCDCB
Shelduck Blue*
CD9D9F
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 #9DCDCB?
Color that best contrast with #9DCDCB is #CD9D9F,
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 #9DCDCB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9DCDCB is #CD9D9F, color name is Pastel Pink*.
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