HEX 9EC6CB - #9EC6CB, RGB(158,198,203) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9EC6CB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(158, 198, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 22.2%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 20.4% |
What color is 9EC6CB?
The RGB color code for color number #9EC6CB is RGB(158, 198, 203). In the RGB color model, #9EC6CB has a red value of 158, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.7° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EC6CB has a hue of 186.7° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color 9EC6CB is cool or warm?
Color 9EC6CB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9EC6CB? (For interior and product design)
9EC6CB has an LRV of nearly 52. 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
#9EC6CB
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #9EC6CB with dark and light Color
Is #9EC6CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9EC6CB 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 #9EC6CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(158, 198, 203)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
22.17%
Magenta
2.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(186.67deg, 30.2 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
186.67°
Saturation
30.20 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 48, 55)
Red
20 (8.0%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
186.67°
Saturation
22.17 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 186.67°
W: 61.96 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 45.07
Y : 51.97
Z : 64.16
YXY
Y1 : 51.97
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 38.04%
M : 22.35%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 52 %
Munsell Color System
7.3BG 7.6/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 77.26
A : -12.08
B : -6.87
CIE-Lch
L : 77.26
C : 13.9
H : 209.63
CIE-Luv
L : 77.26
U : -20.66
V : -8.5
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.09
A : -14.55
B : -2.3
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9EC6CB
Here are the colors similar to 9EC6CB. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9EC6CB.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9EC6CB.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9EC6CB.
Paint color for Hex #9EC6CB
Here are the paint colors similar to 9EC6CB. 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.
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 9EC6CB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9EC6CB to Farrow & Ball
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#9EC6CB color palettes and scheme combination
498087
5C9FA7
7DB2B9
9EC6CB
BFDADD
E0EDEF
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.
9ECBA3
9ECBBA
9EC6CB
9EB0CB
A39ECB
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.
9EC6CB
CB9EC6
C6CB9E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9EC6CB
BA9ECB
CBA39E
B0CB9E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9EC6CB
A7CBD0
B1D1D5
BBD7DA
C4DCDF
CEE2E5
D8E8EA
E1EDEF
EBF3F4
F5F9F9
FFFFFF
9EC6CB
8EB2B6
7E9EA2
6E8A8E
5E7679
4F6365
3F4F51
2F3B3C
1F2728
0F1314
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9EC6CB
Pastel Blue*
CBA39E
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 #9EC6CB?
Color that best contrast with #9EC6CB is #CBA39E,
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 #9EC6CB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9EC6CB is #CBA39E, color name is Pastel Pink*.
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