HEX 9FCBE2 - #9FCBE2, RGB(159,203,226) Color
| Color Name: | Light Cornflower Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9FCBE2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(159, 203, 226) |
| CMYK Values*: | 29.6%, 10.2%, 0.0%, 11.4% |
What color is 9FCBE2?
The RGB color code for color number #9FCBE2 is RGB(159, 203, 226). In the RGB color model, #9FCBE2 has a red value of 159, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.6% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.6° (degrees), 53.6 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FCBE2 has a hue of 200.6° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.
Color 9FCBE2 is cool or warm?
Color 9FCBE2 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9FCBE2? (For interior and product design)
9FCBE2 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#9FCBE2
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #9FCBE2 with dark and light Color
Is #9FCBE2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9FCBE2 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 #9FCBE2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(159, 203, 226)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
29.65%
Magenta
10.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%
HSL
HSL(200.6deg, 53.6 %, 75.5 %)
Hue
200.6°
Saturation
53.60 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.
RYB
RYB(15, 29, 51)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
29 (11.3%)
Blue
51 (20.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
200.6°
Saturation
29.65 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.
HWB
H: 200.6°
W: 62.35 %
B: 11.37 %
XYZ
X : 49.38
Y : 55.57
Z : 80.08
YXY
Y1 : 55.57
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 37.65%
M : 20.39%
Y : 11.37%
LRV
~ 55.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.8B 7.8/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 79.37
A : -9.12
B : -16.1
CIE-Lch
L : 79.37
C : 18.5
H : 240.45
CIE-Luv
L : 79.37
U : -22.68
V : -23.77
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.55
A : -12.22
B : -11.5
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9FCBE2
Here are the colors similar to 9FCBE2. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FCBE2.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FCBE2.
Paint color for Hex #9FCBE2
Here are the paint colors similar to 9FCBE2. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9FCBE2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FCBE2 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9FCBE2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FCBE2 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9FCBE2 color palettes and scheme combination
3687B2
51A1CA
78B6D6
9FCBE2
C6E0EE
EDF5FA
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.
9FE2B6
9FE2D8
9FCBE2
9FA9E2
B69FE2
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.
9FCBE2
E29FCB
CBE29F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9FCBE2
D89FE2
E2B69F
A9E29F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9FCBE2
A8D0E4
B2D5E7
BBDAEA
C5DFED
CFE5F0
D8EAF3
E2EFF6
EBF4F9
F5F9FC
FFFFFF
9FCBE2
8FB6CB
7FA2B4
6F8E9E
5F7987
4F6571
3F515A
2F3C43
1F282D
0F1416
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9FCBE2
Light Cornflower Blue*
E2B69F
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 #9FCBE2?
Color that best contrast with #9FCBE2 is #E2B69F,
color name is 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 #9FCBE2?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9FCBE2 is #E2B69F, color name is Nude*.
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