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What color is A9BDDE?

The RGB color code for color number #A9BDDE is RGB(169, 189, 222). In the RGB color model, #A9BDDE has a red value of 169, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.9% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.4° (degrees), 44.5 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A9BDDE has a hue of 217.4° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color A9BDDE is cool or warm?

Color A9BDDE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A9BDDE? (For interior and product design)

A9BDDE has an LRV of nearly 50. 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

#A9BDDE

Light Color


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Is #A9BDDE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A9BDDE 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 #A9BDDE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 189, 222)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.87%
Magenta
14.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(217.36deg, 44.5 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
217.36°
Saturation
44.54 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 30, 56)
Red
20 (8.0%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.36°
Saturation
23.87 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 217.36°

W: 66.27 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 47.74

Y : 50.1

Z : 76.26

YXY

Y1 : 50.1

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 25.88%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 50.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.1PB 7.5/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 76.13

A : 0.34

B : -18.76

CIE-Lch

L : 76.13

C : 18.77

H : 271.04

CIE-Luv

L : 76.13

U : -11.96

V : -29.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.78

A : -3.47

B : -14.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A9BDDE


Here are the colors similar to A9BDDE. 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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A9BDDE.


#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A9BDDE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A9BDDE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A9BDDE.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A9BDDE


Here are the paint colors similar to A9BDDE. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A9BDDE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A9BDDE to Valspar


#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A9BDDE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A9BDDE to PPG Paints


#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A9BDDE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A9BDDE to Behr


#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A9BDDE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A9BDDE to Dunn-Edwards


#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A9BDDE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A9BDDE to Benjamin Moore


#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A9BDDE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A9BDDE to Sherwin Williams


#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A9BDDE 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



A9BDDE
Light Steel Blue*

DECAA9
Lion*


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 #A9BDDE?

Color that best contrast with #A9BDDE is #DECAA9, color name is Lion*
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 #A9BDDE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A9BDDE is #DECAA9, color name is Lion*.





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