HEX 9EB5CB - #9EB5CB, RGB(158,181,203) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9EB5CB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(158, 181, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 22.2%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 20.4% |
What color is 9EB5CB?
The RGB color code for color number #9EB5CB is RGB(158, 181, 203). In the RGB color model, #9EB5CB has a red value of 158, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EB5CB has a hue of 209.3° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color 9EB5CB is cool or warm?
Color 9EB5CB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9EB5CB? (For interior and product design)
9EB5CB has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
#9EB5CB
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #9EB5CB with dark and light Color
Is #9EB5CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9EB5CB 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 #9EB5CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(158, 181, 203)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
22.17%
Magenta
10.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(209.33deg, 30.2 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
209.33°
Saturation
30.20 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 46, 64)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
46 (17.9%)
Blue
64 (24.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
209.33°
Saturation
22.17 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 209.33°
W: 61.96 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 41.4
Y : 44.63
Z : 62.93
YXY
Y1 : 44.63
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 38.04%
M : 29.02%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 44.6 %
Munsell Color System
5B 7.1/2.8
CIE-Lab
L : 72.65
A : -3.07
B : -13.76
CIE-Lch
L : 72.65
C : 14.1
H : 257.42
CIE-Luv
L : 72.65
U : -12.98
V : -20.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.8
A : -6.28
B : -9.09
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9EB5CB
Here are the colors similar to 9EB5CB. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9EB5CB.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9EB5CB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9EB5CB.
Paint color for Hex #9EB5CB
Here are the paint colors similar to 9EB5CB. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9EB5CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9EB5CB to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 9EB5CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9EB5CB to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#9EB5CB color palettes and scheme combination
496987
5C82A7
7D9CB9
9EB5CB
BFCEDD
E0E8EF
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.
9ECBB4
9ECBCB
9EB5CB
9E9ECB
B49ECB
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.
9EB5CB
CB9EB5
B5CB9E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9EB5CB
CB9ECB
CBB49E
9ECB9E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9EB5CB
A7BCD0
B1C3D5
BBCBDA
C4D2DF
CEDAE5
D8E1EA
E1E8EF
EBF0F4
F5F7F9
FFFFFF
9EB5CB
8EA2B6
7E90A2
6E7E8E
5E6C79
4F5A65
3F4851
2F363C
1F2428
0F1214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9EB5CB
Light Steel Blue*
CBB49E
Hazelnut*
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 #9EB5CB?
Color that best contrast with #9EB5CB is #CBB49E,
color name is Hazelnut*
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 #9EB5CB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9EB5CB is #CBB49E, color name is Hazelnut*.
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