HEX 9FB3CF - #9FB3CF, RGB(159,179,207) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9FB3CF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(159, 179, 207) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.2%, 13.5%, 0.0%, 18.8% |
What color is 9FB3CF?
The RGB color code for color number #9FB3CF is RGB(159, 179, 207). In the RGB color model, #9FB3CF has a red value of 159, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.2% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FB3CF has a hue of 215° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9FB3CF is cool or warm?
Color 9FB3CF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9FB3CF? (For interior and product design)
9FB3CF has an LRV of nearly 44. 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
#9FB3CF
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #9FB3CF with dark and light Color
Is #9FB3CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9FB3CF 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 #9FB3CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(159, 179, 207)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.19%
Magenta
13.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%
HSL
HSL(215deg, 33.3 %, 71.8 %)
Hue
215°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 42, 64)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
42 (16.5%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
215°
Saturation
23.19 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.
HWB
H: 215°
W: 62.35 %
B: 18.82 %
XYZ
X : 41.68
Y : 44.12
Z : 65.35
YXY
Y1 : 44.12
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 37.65%
M : 29.80%
Y : 18.82%
LRV
~ 44.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.2PB 7.1/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 72.31
A : -0.76
B : -16.45
CIE-Lch
L : 72.31
C : 16.47
H : 267.36
CIE-Luv
L : 72.31
U : -11.73
V : -25.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.42
A : -4.22
B : -11.84
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9FB3CF
Here are the colors similar to 9FB3CF. 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 9FB3CF.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FB3CF.
Paint color for Hex #9FB3CF
Here are the paint colors similar to 9FB3CF. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9FB3CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FB3CF to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9FB3CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FB3CF to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
Hex color 9FB3CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FB3CF to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 9FB3CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FB3CF to Behr
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9FB3CF color palettes and scheme combination
47658E
5B7DAD
7D98BE
9FB3CF
C1CEE0
E3E9F1
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.
9FCFBB
9FCBCF
9FB3CF
A39FCF
BB9FCF
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.
9FB3CF
CF9FB3
B3CF9F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9FB3CF
CF9FCB
CFBB9F
9FCFA3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9FB3CF
A8BAD3
B2C2D8
BBC9DD
C5D1E2
CFD9E7
D8E0EB
E2E8F0
EBEFF5
F5F7FA
FFFFFF
9FB3CF
8FA1BA
7F8FA5
6F7D90
5F6B7C
4F5967
3F4752
2F353E
1F2329
0F1114
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9FB3CF
Light Steel Blue*
CFBB9F
Khaki*
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 #9FB3CF?
Color that best contrast with #9FB3CF is #CFBB9F,
color name is Khaki*
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 #9FB3CF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9FB3CF is #CFBB9F, color name is Khaki*.
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