HEX 9EC9CF - #9EC9CF, RGB(158,201,207) Color
| Color Name: | Light Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9EC9CF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(158, 201, 207) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.7%, 2.9%, 0.0%, 18.8% |
What color is 9EC9CF?
The RGB color code for color number #9EC9CF is RGB(158, 201, 207). In the RGB color model, #9EC9CF has a red value of 158, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.7% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.3° (degrees), 33.8 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EC9CF has a hue of 187.3° (degrees), 23.7 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9EC9CF is cool or warm?
Color 9EC9CF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9EC9CF? (For interior and product design)
9EC9CF has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#9EC9CF
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #9EC9CF with dark and light Color
Is #9EC9CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9EC9CF 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 #9EC9CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(158, 201, 207)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.67%
Magenta
2.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%
HSL
HSL(187.35deg, 33.8 %, 71.6 %)
Hue
187.35°
Saturation
33.79 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.
RYB
RYB(19, 45, 53)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
45 (17.6%)
Blue
53 (20.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
187.35°
Saturation
23.67 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.
HWB
H: 187.35°
W: 61.96 %
B: 18.82 %
XYZ
X : 46.25
Y : 53.55
Z : 66.93
YXY
Y1 : 53.55
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 38.04%
M : 21.18%
Y : 18.82%
LRV
~ 53.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.6BG 7.7/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 78.2
A : -12.75
B : -7.64
CIE-Lch
L : 78.2
C : 14.87
H : 210.94
CIE-Luv
L : 78.2
U : -22.05
V : -9.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.18
A : -15.24
B : -3.01
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9EC9CF
Here are the colors similar to 9EC9CF. 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 9EC9CF.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9EC9CF.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9EC9CF.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9EC9CF.
Paint color for Hex #9EC9CF
Here are the paint colors similar to 9EC9CF. 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 9EC9CF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9EC9CF to Farrow & Ball
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9EC9CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9EC9CF to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color 9EC9CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9EC9CF to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 9EC9CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9EC9CF to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 9EC9CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9EC9CF to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9EC9CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9EC9CF to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9EC9CF color palettes and scheme combination
46858E
5AA3AD
7CB6BE
9EC9CF
C0DCE0
E2EFF1
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.
9ECFA4
9ECFBD
9EC9CF
9EB0CF
A49ECF
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.
9EC9CF
CF9EC9
C9CF9E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9EC9CF
BD9ECF
CFA49E
B0CF9E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9EC9CF
A7CED3
B1D3D8
BBD9DD
C4DEE2
CEE4E7
D8E9EB
E1EEF0
EBF4F5
F5F9FA
FFFFFF
9EC9CF
8EB4BA
7EA0A5
6E8C90
5E787C
4F6467
3F5052
2F3C3E
1F2829
0F1414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9EC9CF
Light Blue*
CFA49E
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 #9EC9CF?
Color that best contrast with #9EC9CF is #CFA49E,
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 #9EC9CF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9EC9CF is #CFA49E, color name is Pastel Pink*.
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