HEX 9FD8CF - #9FD8CF, RGB(159,216,207) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9FD8CF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(159, 216, 207) |
| CMYK Values*: | 26.4%, 0.0%, 4.2%, 15.3% |
What color is 9FD8CF?
The RGB color code for color number #9FD8CF is RGB(159, 216, 207). In the RGB color model, #9FD8CF has a red value of 159, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.2% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.5° (degrees), 42.2 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FD8CF has a hue of 170.5° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.
Color 9FD8CF is cool or warm?
Color 9FD8CF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9FD8CF? (For interior and product design)
9FD8CF has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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
#9FD8CF
Light Color
Compare LRV 61 of #9FD8CF with dark and light Color
Is #9FD8CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9FD8CF 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 #9FD8CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(159, 216, 207)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
26.39%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.17%
Key
15.29%
HSL
HSL(170.53deg, 42.2 %, 73.5 %)
Hue
170.53°
Saturation
42.22 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.
RYB
RYB(13, 47, 45)
Red
13 (5.3%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
45 (17.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
170.53°
Saturation
26.39 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.
HWB
H: 170.53°
W: 62.35 %
B: 15.29 %
XYZ
X : 50.12
Y : 60.99
Z : 68.16
YXY
Y1 : 60.99
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 37.65%
M : 15.29%
Y : 18.82%
LRV
~ 61 %
Munsell Color System
0.5BG 8.1/4.3
CIE-Lab
L : 82.37
A : -20.08
B : -1.48
CIE-Lch
L : 82.37
C : 20.13
H : 184.22
CIE-Luv
L : 82.37
U : -28.29
V : 1.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 78.09
A : -22.11
B : 2.92
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9FD8CF
Here are the colors similar to 9FD8CF. 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 9FD8CF.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FD8CF.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FD8CF.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FD8CF.
Paint color for Hex #9FD8CF
Here are the paint colors similar to 9FD8CF. 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
Hex color 9FD8CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FD8CF to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9FD8CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FD8CF to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color 9FD8CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FD8CF to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 9FD8CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FD8CF to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 9FD8CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FD8CF to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9FD8CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FD8CF to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 9FD8CF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FD8CF to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#9FD8CF color palettes and scheme combination
409E8F
56BBAB
7BC9BD
9FD8CF
C3E7E1
E8F5F3
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.
A8D89F
9FD8B3
9FD8CF
9FC4D8
9FA8D8
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.
9FD8CF
CF9FD8
D8CF9F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9FD8CF
B39FD8
D89FA8
C5D89F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9FD8CF
A8DBD3
B2DFD8
BBE3DD
C5E7E2
CFEBE7
D8EFEB
E2F3F0
EBF7F5
F5FBFA
FFFFFF
9FD8CF
8FC2BA
7FACA5
6F9790
5F817C
4F6C67
3F5652
2F403E
1F2B29
0F1514
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9FD8CF
Shelduck Blue*
D89FA8
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 #9FD8CF?
Color that best contrast with #9FD8CF is #D89FA8,
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 #9FD8CF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9FD8CF is #D89FA8, color name is Pastel Pink*.
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