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HEX 9FB8DC - #9FB8DC, RGB(159,184,220) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #9FB8DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 184, 220)
CMYK Values*: 27.7%, 16.4%, 0.0%, 13.7%





What color is 9FB8DC?

The RGB color code for color number #9FB8DC is RGB(159, 184, 220). In the RGB color model, #9FB8DC has a red value of 159, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.7% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.4° (degrees), 46.6 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FB8DC has a hue of 215.4° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.

Color 9FB8DC is cool or warm?

Color 9FB8DC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 9FB8DC?

Color code 9FB8DC has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #9FB8DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 184, 220)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.73%
Magenta
16.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(215.41deg, 46.6 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
215.41°
Saturation
46.56 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 32, 62)
Red
22 (8.4%)
Yellow
32 (12.6%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.41°
Saturation
27.73 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 215.41°

W: 62.35 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 44.36

Y : 46.82

Z : 74.41

YXY

Y1 : 46.82

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 27.84%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 46.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.6PB 7.3/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 74.07

A : -0.42

B : -20.86

CIE-Lch

L : 74.07

C : 20.87

H : 268.85

CIE-Luv

L : 74.07

U : -14.35

V : -32.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.42

A : -4.03

B : -16.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9FB8DC


Here are the colors similar to 9FB8DC. 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 - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FB8DC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FB8DC.


#98B6E4
PANTONE 2128 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
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PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2121 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FB8DC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FB8DC.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #9FB8DC


Here are the paint colors similar to 9FB8DC. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9FB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FB8DC to Behr


#9BB8E2
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ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
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Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FB8DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FB8DC to PPG Paints


#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
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Viva La Bleu (PPG1242-3)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FB8DC to Valspar


#A4BDDC
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ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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Wings of Pegasus (V073-3)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
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Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FB8DC to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FB8DC to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FB8DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FB8DC to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
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Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
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Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#9FB8DC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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