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HEX AFC9E6 - #AFC9E6, RGB(175,201,230) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #AFC9E6
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 201, 230)
CMYK Values*: 23.9%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 9.8%





What color is AFC9E6?

The RGB color code for color number #AFC9E6 is RGB(175, 201, 230). In the RGB color model, #AFC9E6 has a red value of 175, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.9% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.6° (degrees), 52.4 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFC9E6 has a hue of 211.6° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.

Color AFC9E6 is cool or warm?

Color AFC9E6 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of AFC9E6?

Color code AFC9E6 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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 #AFC9E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 201, 230)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.91%
Magenta
12.61%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(211.64deg, 52.4 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
211.64°
Saturation
52.38 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 24, 48)
Red
16 (6.1%)
Yellow
24 (9.6%)
Blue
48 (18.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.64°
Saturation
23.91 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 211.64°

W: 68.63 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 52.85

Y : 56.6

Z : 83

YXY

Y1 : 56.6

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 21.18%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 56.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.9B 7.9/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 79.95

A : -2.44

B : -17.26

CIE-Lch

L : 79.95

C : 17.43

H : 261.94

CIE-Luv

L : 79.95

U : -14.71

V : -26.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.23

A : -6.27

B : -12.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AFC9E6


Here are the colors similar to AFC9E6. 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 - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFC9E6.


#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFC9E6.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFC9E6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFC9E6.







Paint color for Hex #AFC9E6


Here are the paint colors similar to AFC9E6. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AFC9E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFC9E6 to PPG Paints


#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFC9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFC9E6 to Dunn-Edwards


#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BBDAF8
Oh Boy! (DE 5862)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AFC9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFC9E6 to Behr


#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)





Valspar

Hex color AFC9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFC9E6 to Valspar


#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#AFCAE1
Utterly Blue (4006-7B)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B0CEE6
Frosty Snow Cap (V035-1)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFC9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFC9E6 to Benjamin Moore


#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AFC9E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFC9E6 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#AFC9E6 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.

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