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HEX 9FC7BA - #9FC7BA, RGB(159,199,186) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #9FC7BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 199, 186)
CMYK Values*: 20.1%, 0.0%, 6.5%, 22.0%



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What color is 9FC7BA?

The RGB color code for color number #9FC7BA is RGB(159, 199, 186). In the RGB color model, #9FC7BA has a red value of 159, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.5% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160.5° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FC7BA has a hue of 160.5° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9FC7BA is cool or warm?

Color 9FC7BA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FC7BA? (For interior and product design)

9FC7BA 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.



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#9FC7BA

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #9FC7BA with dark and light Color




Is #9FC7BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FC7BA 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 #9FC7BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 199, 186)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.10%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.53%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(160.5deg, 26.3 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
160.5°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 62, 54)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Yellow
62 (24.5%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
160.5°
Saturation
20.10 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 160.5°

W: 62.35 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 43.58

Y : 51.76

Z : 54.15

YXY

Y1 : 51.76

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 21.96%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 51.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.7G 7.6/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.14

A : -15.89

B : 2.13

CIE-Lch

L : 77.14

C : 16.03

H : 172.37

CIE-Luv

L : 77.14

U : -20.45

V : 5.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.95

A : -17.77

B : 5.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FC7BA

Here are the colors similar to 9FC7BA. 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.

#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#8DD9CC
Middle Blue Green
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#96DED1
Pale Robin Egg Blue
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FC7BA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FC7BA.

#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#ADCAB8
PANTONE 559 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#9AB9AD
PANTONE 623 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FC7BA.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FC7BA.

#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#A3C1AD
Cambridge Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #9FC7BA

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FC7BA. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FC7BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FC7BA to PPG Paints

#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AED0C9
Cassiopeia (PPG1141-3)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#ADC8C0
Copenhagen (PPG1137-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FC7BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FC7BA to Benjamin Moore

#A7C7BC
Antique Glass (CSP-695)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#92C6BB
Hazy Blue (2040-50)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#96CEC0
Fun 'n Games (647)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AFCBBD
Bridal Bouquet (632)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FC7BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FC7BA to Behr

#A1C2B9
Cascade Green (MQ6-36)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#ABCCC3
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#89C1BA
Undine (M450-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FC7BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FC7BA to Sherwin Williams

#ACCABC
Aloe (SW 6464)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#ABD1C9
Blue Sky (SW 0063)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A1D5CB
Aqueduct (SW 6758)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FC7BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FC7BA to Valspar

#ADCDC5
Wave Runner (8002-35C)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#94CDC2
Beach Breeze (M227)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FC7BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FC7BA to Dunn-Edwards

#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#94D2BF
Wintermint (DE 5689)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FC7BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FC7BA to Farrow & Ball

#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FC7BA 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



9FC7BA
Shelduck Blue*

C79FAC
Pale Chestnut*


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 #9FC7BA?

Color that best contrast with #9FC7BA is #C79FAC, color name is Pale Chestnut*
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 #9FC7BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FC7BA is #C79FAC, color name is Pale Chestnut*.





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