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What color is 9F97E2?

The RGB color code for color number #9F97E2 is RGB(159, 151, 226). In the RGB color model, #9F97E2 has a red value of 159, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.6% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 246.4° (degrees), 56.4 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F97E2 has a hue of 246.4° (degrees), 33.2 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color 9F97E2 is cool or warm?

Color 9F97E2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9F97E2? (For interior and product design)

9F97E2 has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #9F97E2 with dark and light Color




Is #9F97E2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F97E2 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 #9F97E2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 151, 226)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.65%
Magenta
33.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(246.4deg, 56.4 %, 73.9 %)

Hue
246.4°
Saturation
56.39 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 24, 80)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
24 (9.5%)
Blue
80 (31.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
246.4°
Saturation
33.19 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 246.4°

W: 59.22 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 39.09

Y : 35

Z : 76.65

YXY

Y1 : 35

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 40.78%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 35 %

Munsell Color System

9.5PB 6.4/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 65.74

A : 19.49

B : -36.97

CIE-Lch

L : 65.74

C : 41.8

H : 297.79

CIE-Luv

L : 65.74

U : -0.76

V : -61.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.16

A : 14.43

B : -35.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9F97E2

Here are the colors similar to 9F97E2. 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.

#9999CC Color
Blue Bell
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B19CD9 Color
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#ACACE6 Color
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#9683EC Color
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F97E2.

#9595D2 Color
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#AB92E1 Color
PANTONE 935 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A7A4E0 Color
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#AD96DC Color
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F97E2.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F97E2.



Paint color for Hex #9F97E2

Here are the paint colors similar to 9F97E2. 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 9F97E2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F97E2 to Dunn-Edwards



Valspar

Hex color 9F97E2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F97E2 to Valspar



Behr

Hex color 9F97E2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F97E2 to Behr

#8A8DC4 Color
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#8C87C5 Color
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#ADA1D1 Color
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F97E2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F97E2 to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F97E2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F97E2 to Sherwin Williams

#8B98C4 Color
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#968DB8 Color
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#A18AB7 Color
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F97E2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F97E2 to Benjamin Moore



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9F97E2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9F97E2 to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)
#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 13.20 (86.8% similar)
#7C8E96 Color
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.30 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F97E2 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



9F97E2
Blue Bell*

DAE297
Green Earth (Verona Green)*


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 #9F97E2?

Color that best contrast with #9F97E2 is #DAE297, color name is Green Earth (Verona Green)*
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 #9F97E2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F97E2 is #DAE297, color name is Green Earth (Verona Green)*.





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