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What color is 9FC1ED?

The RGB color code for color number #9FC1ED is RGB(159, 193, 237). In the RGB color model, #9FC1ED has a red value of 159, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.9% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FC1ED has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color 9FC1ED is cool or warm?

Color 9FC1ED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FC1ED? (For interior and product design)

9FC1ED has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#9FC1ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #9FC1ED with dark and light Color




Is #9FC1ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FC1ED 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 #9FC1ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 193, 237)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.91%
Magenta
18.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(213.85deg, 68.4 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
213.85°
Saturation
68.42 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 19, 57)
Red
15 (6.1%)
Yellow
19 (7.4%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.85°
Saturation
32.91 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 213.85°

W: 62.35 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 48.65

Y : 51.63

Z : 87.52

YXY

Y1 : 51.63

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 24.31%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 51.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.3PB 7.6/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 77.06

A : -1.13

B : -25.52

CIE-Lch

L : 77.06

C : 25.54

H : 267.46

CIE-Luv

L : 77.06

U : -18.6

V : -40.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.85

A : -4.87

B : -21.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9FC1ED


Here are the colors similar to 9FC1ED. 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.



#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FC1ED.


#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#8BB8E8
PANTONE 278 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#92C1E9
PANTONE 283 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FC1ED.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FC1ED.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FC1ED.






Paint color for Hex #9FC1ED


Here are the paint colors similar to 9FC1ED. 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 9FC1ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FC1ED to Dunn-Edwards


#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#99C3F0
Sail to the Sea (DE 5863)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#8EC2E7
Astral (DE 5856)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FC1ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FC1ED to Benjamin Moore


#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#97C3DF
Faded Denim (795)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FC1ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FC1ED to Behr


#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#94BEE1
Toile Blue (P520-3)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FC1ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FC1ED to PPG Paints


#97BEE2
Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#9BC7EA
Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FC1ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FC1ED to Valspar


#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#9EC3E2
Dena's Delight (8001-44C)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#95BFE1
Double Denim (V072-3)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FC1ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FC1ED to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FC1ED 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



9FC1ED
Baby Blue Eyes*

EDCB9F
Sunset*


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 #9FC1ED?

Color that best contrast with #9FC1ED is #EDCB9F, color name is Sunset*
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 #9FC1ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FC1ED is #EDCB9F, color name is Sunset*.





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