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HEX 9EB0C7 - #9EB0C7, RGB(158,176,199) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #9EB0C7
RGB Color Code: RGB(158, 176, 199)
CMYK Values*: 20.6%, 11.6%, 0.0%, 22.0%



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What color is 9EB0C7?

The RGB color code for color number #9EB0C7 is RGB(158, 176, 199). In the RGB color model, #9EB0C7 has a red value of 158, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.6% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.7° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EB0C7 has a hue of 213.7° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9EB0C7 is cool or warm?

Color 9EB0C7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9EB0C7? (For interior and product design)

9EB0C7 has an LRV of nearly 42. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #9EB0C7 with dark and light Color




Is #9EB0C7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9EB0C7 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 #9EB0C7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 176, 199)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.60%
Magenta
11.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(213.66deg, 26.8 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
213.66°
Saturation
26.80 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 48, 66)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.66°
Saturation
20.60 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 213.66°

W: 61.96 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 39.93

Y : 42.44

Z : 60.12

YXY

Y1 : 42.44

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 30.98%

Y : 21.96%


LRV

~ 42.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.3B 7.0/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.18

A : -1.27

B : -13.78

CIE-Lch

L : 71.18

C : 13.83

H : 264.75

CIE-Luv

L : 71.18

U : -10.58

V : -20.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.15

A : -4.59

B : -9.11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9EB0C7

Here are the colors similar to 9EB0C7. 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.

#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9EB0C7.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9EB0C7.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9EB0C7.

#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9EB0C7.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9EB0C7

Here are the paint colors similar to 9EB0C7. 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 9EB0C7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9EB0C7 to Benjamin Moore

#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9EB0C7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9EB0C7 to Dunn-Edwards

#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9EB0C7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9EB0C7 to Sherwin Williams

#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9EB0C7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9EB0C7 to Behr

#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9EB0C7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9EB0C7 to PPG Paints

#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9EB0C7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9EB0C7 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9EB0C7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9EB0C7 to Valspar

#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9EB0C7 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



9EB0C7
Light Steel Blue*

C7B59E
Khaki*


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 #9EB0C7?

Color that best contrast with #9EB0C7 is #C7B59E, color name is Khaki*
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 #9EB0C7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9EB0C7 is #C7B59E, color name is Khaki*.





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