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What color is 9EB9CF?

The RGB color code for color number #9EB9CF is RGB(158, 185, 207). In the RGB color model, #9EB9CF has a red value of 158, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.7% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.9° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EB9CF has a hue of 206.9° (degrees), 23.7 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9EB9CF is cool or warm?

Color 9EB9CF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9EB9CF? (For interior and product design)

9EB9CF has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#9EB9CF

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #9EB9CF with dark and light Color




Is #9EB9CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9EB9CF 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 #9EB9CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 185, 207)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.67%
Magenta
10.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(206.94deg, 33.8 %, 71.6 %)

Hue
206.94°
Saturation
33.79 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 43, 62)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
43 (16.8%)
Blue
62 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.94°
Saturation
23.67 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 206.94°

W: 61.96 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 42.71

Y : 46.47

Z : 65.75

YXY

Y1 : 46.47

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 27.45%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 46.5 %

Munsell Color System

8B 7.2/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 73.85

A : -4.31

B : -14.13

CIE-Lch

L : 73.85

C : 14.78

H : 253.04

CIE-Luv

L : 73.85

U : -14.89

V : -21.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.17

A : -7.46

B : -9.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9EB9CF


Here are the colors similar to 9EB9CF. 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.



#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9EB9CF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9EB9CF.


#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9EB9CF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9EB9CF.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9EB9CF


Here are the paint colors similar to 9EB9CF. 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 9EB9CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9EB9CF to Dunn-Edwards


#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9EB9CF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9EB9CF to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9EB9CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9EB9CF to Benjamin Moore


#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#92BAD4
Blue Bayou (801)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9EB9CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9EB9CF to Behr


#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#99BDD2
Gentle Sky (PPU14-11)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#9AC1DC
Charismatic Sky (M520-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9EB9CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9EB9CF to PPG Paints


#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9EB9CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9EB9CF to Valspar


#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#99C1DD
Breezy (4007-7C)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#9EC3E2
Dena's Delight (8001-44C)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9EB9CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9EB9CF to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9EB9CF 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



9EB9CF
Pale Cerulean*

CFB49E
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 #9EB9CF?

Color that best contrast with #9EB9CF is #CFB49E, 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 #9EB9CF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9EB9CF is #CFB49E, color name is Hazelnut*.





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