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HEX 9FC4C9 - #9FC4C9, RGB(159,196,201) Color


Color Name: Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #9FC4C9
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 196, 201)
CMYK Values*: 20.9%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 21.2%



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What color is 9FC4C9?

The RGB color code for color number #9FC4C9 is RGB(159, 196, 201). In the RGB color model, #9FC4C9 has a red value of 159, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.9% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 28.0 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FC4C9 has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9FC4C9 is cool or warm?

Color 9FC4C9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FC4C9? (For interior and product design)

9FC4C9 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #9FC4C9 with dark and light Color




Is #9FC4C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FC4C9 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 #9FC4C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 196, 201)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.90%
Magenta
2.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(187.14deg, 28.0 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
187.14°
Saturation
28.00 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 49, 56)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.14°
Saturation
20.90 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 187.14°

W: 62.35 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 44.58

Y : 51.07

Z : 62.77

YXY

Y1 : 51.07

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 23.14%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 51.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 7.5/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 76.72

A : -11.17

B : -6.59

CIE-Lch

L : 76.72

C : 12.97

H : 210.53

CIE-Luv

L : 76.72

U : -19.27

V : -8.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.46

A : -13.7

B : -2.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FC4C9

Here are the colors similar to 9FC4C9. 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.

#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FC4C9.

#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A3C7D2
PANTONE 551 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FC4C9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FC4C9.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FC4C9.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FC4C9

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FC4C9. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FC4C9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FC4C9 to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 0.26 (99.7% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 8.05 (92.0% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FC4C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FC4C9 to Behr

#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A2C1C0
Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FC4C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FC4C9 to Sherwin Williams

#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#A6D0D6
Cay (SW 6772)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FC4C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FC4C9 to PPG Paints

#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FC4C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FC4C9 to Benjamin Moore

#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#ADC3C8
Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FC4C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FC4C9 to Valspar

#ABC4CA
Robin's Pride (T623)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A6C4D0
Drenched (T632)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FC4C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FC4C9 to Dunn-Edwards

#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FC4C9 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



9FC4C9
Pastel Blue*

C9A49F
Silver Pink*


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 #9FC4C9?

Color that best contrast with #9FC4C9 is #C9A49F, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #9FC4C9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FC4C9 is #C9A49F, color name is Silver Pink*.





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