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HEX 9EB6C8 - #9EB6C8, RGB(158,182,200) Color


Color Name: Pewter Blue*
Hex Color Code: #9EB6C8
RGB Color Code: RGB(158, 182, 200)
CMYK Values*: 21.0%, 9.0%, 0.0%, 21.6%






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What color is 9EB6C8?

The RGB color code for color number #9EB6C8 is RGB(158, 182, 200). In the RGB color model, #9EB6C8 has a red value of 158, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.0% cyan, 9.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EB6C8 has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9EB6C8 is cool or warm?

Color 9EB6C8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9EB6C8? (For interior and product design)

9EB6C8 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

#9EB6C8

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #9EB6C8 with dark and light Color




Is #9EB6C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9EB6C8 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 #9EB6C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 182, 200)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.00%
Magenta
9.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(205.71deg, 27.6 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
27.63 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 48, 63)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
21.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 205.71°

W: 61.96 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 41.25

Y : 44.9

Z : 61.13

YXY

Y1 : 44.9

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 28.63%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 44.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.3B 7.1/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.82

A : -4.29

B : -11.85

CIE-Lch

L : 72.82

C : 12.6

H : 250.11

CIE-Luv

L : 72.82

U : -13.35

V : -17.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 67

A : -7.36

B : -7.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9EB6C8


Here are the colors similar to 9EB6C8. 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.



#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9EB6C8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9EB6C8.


#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9EB6C8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9EB6C8.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9EB6C8


Here are the paint colors similar to 9EB6C8. 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 9EB6C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9EB6C8 to Dunn-Edwards


#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9EB6C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9EB6C8 to Behr


#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#99BDD2
Gentle Sky (PPU14-11)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9EB6C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9EB6C8 to Sherwin Williams


#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9EB6C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9EB6C8 to Benjamin Moore


#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#9BB1BB
Slate Blue (1648)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9EB6C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9EB6C8 to PPG Paints


#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9EB6C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9EB6C8 to Valspar


#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9EB6C8 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



9EB6C8
Pewter Blue*

C8B09E
Dark Nude*


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 #9EB6C8?

Color that best contrast with #9EB6C8 is #C8B09E, color name is Dark Nude*
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 #9EB6C8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9EB6C8 is #C8B09E, color name is Dark Nude*.





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