#9FCBC9 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9FCBC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(159, 203, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.7%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 20.4% |
What color is 9FCBC9?
The RGB color code for color number #9FCBC9 is RGB(159, 203, 201). In the RGB color model, #9FCBC9 has a red value of 159, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 177.3° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FCBC9 has a hue of 177.3° (degrees), 21.7 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color 9FCBC9 is cool or warm?
Color 9FCBC9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9FCBC9? (For interior and product design)
9FCBC9 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#9FCBC9
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #9FCBC9 with dark and light Color
Is #9FCBC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9FCBC9 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 #9FCBC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(159, 203, 201)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.99%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(177.27deg, 29.7 %, 71.0 %)
Hue
177.27°
Saturation
29.73 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.
RYB
RYB(19, 50, 52)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
50 (19.7%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
177.27°
Saturation
21.67 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 177.27°
W: 62.35 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 46.2
Y : 54.3
Z : 63.3
YXY
Y1 : 54.3
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 37.65%
M : 20.39%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 54.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.6BG 7.7/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 78.64
A : -14.79
B : -3.76
CIE-Lch
L : 78.64
C : 15.26
H : 194.26
CIE-Luv
L : 78.64
U : -22.44
V : -3.25
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.69
A : -17.05
B : 0.65
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9FCBC9
Here are the colors similar to 9FCBC9. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FCBC9.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FCBC9.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FCBC9.
Paint color for Hex #9FCBC9
Here are the paint colors similar to 9FCBC9. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9FCBC9 color palettes and scheme combination
498885
5DA7A4
7EB9B6
9FCBC9
C0DDDC
E1EFEE
FFFFFF
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.
A1CB9F
9FCBB3
9FCBC9
9FB7CB
9FA1CB
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.
9FCBC9
C99FCB
CBC99F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9FCBC9
B39FCB
CB9FA1
B7CB9F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9FCBC9
A8D0CE
B2D5D3
BBDAD9
C5DFDE
CFE5E4
D8EAE9
E2EFEE
EBF4F4
F5F9F9
FFFFFF
9FCBC9
8FB6B4
7FA2A0
6F8E8C
5F7978
4F6564
3F5150
2F3C3C
1F2828
0F1414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9FCBC9
Shelduck Blue*
CB9FA1
Pastel 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 #9FCBC9?
Color that best contrast with #9FCBC9 is #CB9FA1,
color name is Pastel 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 #9FCBC9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9FCBC9 is #CB9FA1, color name is Pastel Pink*.
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