HEX 9EC9BF - #9EC9BF, RGB(158,201,191) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9EC9BF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(158, 201, 191) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.4%, 0.0%, 5.0%, 21.2% |
What color is 9EC9BF?
The RGB color code for color number #9EC9BF is RGB(158, 201, 191). In the RGB color model, #9EC9BF has a red value of 158, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 166° (degrees), 28.5 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EC9BF has a hue of 166° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color 9EC9BF is cool or warm?
Color 9EC9BF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9EC9BF? (For interior and product design)
9EC9BF has an LRV of nearly 53. 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
#9EC9BF
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #9EC9BF with dark and light Color
Is #9EC9BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9EC9BF 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 #9EC9BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(158, 201, 191)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.39%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.98%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(166.05deg, 28.5 %, 70.4 %)
Hue
166.05°
Saturation
28.48 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 59, 54)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
54 (21.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
166.05°
Saturation
21.39 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 166.05°
W: 61.96 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 44.39
Y : 52.8
Z : 57.14
YXY
Y1 : 52.8
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 38.04%
M : 21.18%
Y : 25.10%
LRV
~ 52.8 %
Munsell Color System
8.7G 7.6/3.6
CIE-Lab
L : 77.76
A : -16.2
B : 0.33
CIE-Lch
L : 77.76
C : 16.21
H : 178.83
CIE-Luv
L : 77.76
U : -21.9
V : 3.22
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.67
A : -18.12
B : 4.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9EC9BF
Here are the colors similar to 9EC9BF. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #9EC9BF
Here are the paint colors similar to 9EC9BF. 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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9EC9BF color palettes and scheme combination
4A8477
5CA594
7DB7A9
9EC9BF
BFDBD5
E0EDEA
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.
A8C99E
9EC9AA
9EC9BF
9EBEC9
9EA8C9
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.
9EC9BF
BF9EC9
C9BF9E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9EC9BF
A99EC9
C99EA8
BEC99E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9EC9BF
A7CEC5
B1D3CB
BBD9D2
C4DED8
CEE4DF
D8E9E5
E1EEEB
EBF4F2
F5F9F8
FFFFFF
9EC9BF
8EB4AB
7EA098
6E8C85
5E7872
4F645F
3F504C
2F3C39
1F2826
0F1413
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9EC9BF
Shelduck Blue*
C99EA8
Pale Chestnut*
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 #9EC9BF?
Color that best contrast with #9EC9BF is #C99EA8,
color name is Pale Chestnut*
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 #9EC9BF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9EC9BF is #C99EA8, color name is Pale Chestnut*.
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