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What color is 9FBCCE?

The RGB color code for color number #9FBCCE is RGB(159, 188, 206). In the RGB color model, #9FBCCE has a red value of 159, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.8% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 203° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FBCCE has a hue of 203° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9FBCCE is cool or warm?

Color 9FBCCE is a cool color.



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

9FBCCE has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

#9FBCCE

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #9FBCCE with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 188, 206)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.82%
Magenta
8.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(202.98deg, 32.4 %, 71.6 %)

Hue
202.98°
Saturation
32.41 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 44, 60)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
44 (17.3%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.98°
Saturation
22.82 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 202.98°

W: 62.35 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 43.42

Y : 47.79

Z : 65.33

YXY

Y1 : 47.79

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 26.27%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 47.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.9B 7.3/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 74.69

A : -5.84

B : -12.32

CIE-Lch

L : 74.69

C : 13.63

H : 244.64

CIE-Luv

L : 74.69

U : -15.75

V : -18.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.13

A : -8.87

B : -7.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9FBCCE


Here are the colors similar to 9FBCCE. 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.



#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FBCCE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FBCCE.


#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#89B2C4
PANTONE 2205 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FBCCE.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FBCCE.






Paint color for Hex #9FBCCE


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


#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 0.27 (99.7% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Behr

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


#99BDD2
Gentle Sky (PPU14-11)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#9AC1DC
Charismatic Sky (M520-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#A4C1CD
Mediterranean Sky (1662)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#ADC6D4
Sea View (836)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#92BAD4
Blue Bayou (801)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#ABC8D8
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

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


#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#99C1DD
Breezy (4007-7C)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#AAC8D5
Summer Rain (8003-41B)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#A9C9D7
Vast Sky (SW 6506)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FBCCE 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



9FBCCE
Pale Cerulean*

CEB19F
Dark Nude*


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 #9FBCCE?

Color that best contrast with #9FBCCE is #CEB19F, color name is Dark Nude*
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 #9FBCCE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FBCCE is #CEB19F, color name is Dark Nude*.





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