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HEX 9FA4C4 - #9FA4C4, RGB(159,164,196) Color


Color Name: Blue Bell*
Hex Color Code: #9FA4C4
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 164, 196)
CMYK Values*: 18.9%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 23.1%



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What color is 9FA4C4?

The RGB color code for color number #9FA4C4 is RGB(159, 164, 196). In the RGB color model, #9FA4C4 has a red value of 159, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.9% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.9° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FA4C4 has a hue of 231.9° (degrees), 18.9 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color 9FA4C4 is cool or warm?

Color 9FA4C4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FA4C4? (For interior and product design)

9FA4C4 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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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#9FA4C4

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #9FA4C4 with dark and light Color




Is #9FA4C4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FA4C4 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 #9FA4C4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 164, 196)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.88%
Magenta
16.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(231.89deg, 23.9 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
231.89°
Saturation
23.87 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 48, 72)
Red
35 (13.5%)
Yellow
48 (19.0%)
Blue
72 (28.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.89°
Saturation
18.88 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 231.89°

W: 62.35 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 37.54

Y : 37.91

Z : 57.56

YXY

Y1 : 37.91

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 35.69%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 37.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.2PB 6.6/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 67.95

A : 4.98

B : -16.97

CIE-Lch

L : 67.95

C : 17.69

H : 286.35

CIE-Luv

L : 67.95

U : -4.46

V : -26.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.57

A : 1.08

B : -12.33






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FA4C4

Here are the colors similar to 9FA4C4. 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
Blue Bell
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FA4C4.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FA4C4.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FA4C4.

#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FA4C4.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FA4C4

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FA4C4. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9FA4C4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FA4C4 to Valspar

#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FA4C4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FA4C4 to Dunn-Edwards

#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FA4C4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FA4C4 to Behr

#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FA4C4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FA4C4 to Benjamin Moore

#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FA4C4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FA4C4 to PPG Paints

#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FA4C4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FA4C4 to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FA4C4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FA4C4 to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.58 (88.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 13.45 (86.6% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 13.75 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FA4C4 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



9FA4C4
Blue Bell*

C4BF9F
Sage 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 #9FA4C4?

Color that best contrast with #9FA4C4 is #C4BF9F, color name is Sage 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 #9FA4C4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FA4C4 is #C4BF9F, color name is Sage Green*.





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