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What color is 9FB6EB?

The RGB color code for color number #9FB6EB is RGB(159, 182, 235). In the RGB color model, #9FB6EB has a red value of 159, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.3% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.8° (degrees), 65.5 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FB6EB has a hue of 221.8° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9FB6EB is cool or warm?

Color 9FB6EB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FB6EB? (For interior and product design)

9FB6EB has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#9FB6EB

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #9FB6EB with dark and light Color




Is #9FB6EB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FB6EB 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 #9FB6EB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 182, 235)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.34%
Magenta
22.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(221.84deg, 65.5 %, 77.3 %)

Hue
221.84°
Saturation
65.52 %.
Lightness
77.25 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 20, 63)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
20 (7.8%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.84°
Saturation
32.34 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 221.84°

W: 62.35 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 46.02

Y : 46.82

Z : 85.21

YXY

Y1 : 46.82

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 28.63%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 46.8 %

Munsell Color System

5PB 7.3/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.08

A : 4.36

B : -29

CIE-Lch

L : 74.08

C : 29.33

H : 278.55

CIE-Luv

L : 74.08

U : -13.96

V : -46.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.43

A : 0.3

B : -25.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9FB6EB


Here are the colors similar to 9FB6EB. 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.



#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FB6EB.


#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FB6EB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FB6EB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FB6EB.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9FB6EB


Here are the paint colors similar to 9FB6EB. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9FB6EB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FB6EB to Behr


#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FB6EB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FB6EB to PPG Paints


#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FB6EB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FB6EB to Benjamin Moore


#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FB6EB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FB6EB to Dunn-Edwards


#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FB6EB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FB6EB to Valspar


#93B1D6
Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#8EABD3
Mysterious Blue (4005-8A)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FB6EB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FB6EB to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FB6EB 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



9FB6EB
Jordy Blue*

EBD49F
Lion*


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 #9FB6EB?

Color that best contrast with #9FB6EB is #EBD49F, color name is Lion*
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 #9FB6EB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FB6EB is #EBD49F, color name is Lion*.





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