Pale cerulean / #9bc4e2 Hex Color Code

The color pale cerulean with hexadecimal color code #9bc4e2 is a medium light shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #9bc4e2 is comprised of 60.78% red, 76.86% green and 88.63% blue. In the HSL color space #9bc4e2 has a hue of 205° (degrees), 55% saturation and 75% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 481.55 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #643b1d
• 25% saturated
  #92c5eb
• Grayscale
  #bfbfbf
• 25% lighter
  #e7eff6
• Original
  #9bc4e2
• 25% darker
  #6b9fc6
• Web safe: silver
  #c0c0c0
• 25% desaturated
  #a2c3db
• HTML: lightsteelblue
  #b0c4de

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

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     #93ccea
  2. Baby blue eyes
     #a1caf1
  3. Pale Cornflower Blue
     #abcdef
  4. Dark sky blue
     #8cbed6
  5. Light steel blue
     #b0c4de

• Intermediately Related

  1. Shadow
     #8a795d
  2. Bitter lime
     #bfff00
  3. Daylily-colored (Kanzō-iro)
     #ff8936
  4. Lemon curry
     #cca01d
  5. Vivid mulberry
     #b80ce3

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. Smoky black
     #100c08
  4. Rich black (FOGRA29)
     #010b13
  5. Root beer
     #290e05

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #dbbea2

• Analogous

  • #a0d1dd
  • #a0aedd

• Split

  • #d0ccad
  • #e1ab9c

• Triad

  • #bccdb0
  • #df9ea5

• Square

  • #d7a6c2
  • #dbbea2
  • #acd1be

• Tetradic

  • #c0a9d4
  • #dbbea2
  • #bccdb0

#9bc4e2 linear gradient to complementary #dbbea2

1. #9bc4e2
2. #a9c3d7
3. #b5c2cd
4. #c0c1c2
5. #cac0b7
6. #d3bfad
7. #dbbea2

Monochromatic Colors

1. #779fbc
2. #83abc9
3. #8fb8d5
4. #9bc4e2
5. #a7d1ef
6. #b4ddfc
7. #c1eaff

Tones

1. #9bc4e2
2. #a2c3dc
3. #a9c2d6
4. #afc2d0
5. #b4c1cb
6. #bac0c5
7. #bfbfbf

Tints and Shades

#9bc4e2 to white

1. #9bc4e2
2. #accee7
3. #bdd7ec
4. #cee1f1
5. #deebf5
6. #eff5fa
7. #ffffff / #fff

#9bc4e2 to black

1. #9bc4e2
2. #80a0b8
3. #657e90
4. #4c5d6a
5. #343e47
6. #1d2226
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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1. Volkswagen

   ★ Smoke Silver Blue
   #9bc3e1 ΔE = 0.368 / LRV ≈ 51.4%

2. ISOMAT

   ★ IST 208-03
   #9ec4e1 ΔE = 0.570 / LRV ≈ 52.2%

3. Vista Paint

   ★ Make a Splash
   #98c2df ΔE = 0.945 / LRV ≈ 50.6%

4. Berger

   ★ Make a splash / 7345
   #98c2df ΔE = 0.945 / LRV ≈ 50.6%

5. Scib Paints

   ★ Make a splash / 7345
   #98c2df ΔE = 0.945 / LRV ≈ 50.6%

6. TRUMATCH

   ★ 31-e2
   #9ec4df ΔE = 0.958 / LRV ≈ 52.1%

7. Earthpaint

   ★ 1-35-3 Blue Angel
   #9cc4df ΔE = 1.002 / LRV ≈ 51.9%

8. Sikkens

   ★ T0.20.70
   #9ac2e2 ΔE = 1.038 / LRV ≈ 50.9%

9. Dulux

   ★ 17BB 54/211
   #9ac2e2 ΔE = 1.038 / LRV ≈ 50.9%

10. New Look

    ★ Believe in Miracles / E22-02
    #9fc3e2 ΔE = 1.256 / LRV ≈ 51.9%

11. Wattyl

    ★ Dream Space / E22W
    #9fc3e2 ΔE = 1.256 / LRV ≈ 51.9%

12. Asian Paints

    ★ Splash / 7345
    #97c1de ΔE = 1.269 / LRV ≈ 50.0%

13. Benjamin Moore

    ★ Faded Denim / 795 / Summer Day / CC-786
    #97c3df ΔE = 1.291 / LRV ≈ 50.9%

14. Ford

    ★ Biltmore Blue
    #a2c5e1 ΔE = 1.298 / LRV ≈ 53.0%

15. Pantone / PMS

    ★ 283 CP
    #9ac1e1 ΔE = 1.349 / LRV ≈ 50.4%

16. Chrysler

    ★ Avon Blue
    #9cc1dc ΔE = 1.360 / LRV ≈ 50.4%

17. Nippon Paint

    ★ Parlor Blue / NP PB 1536 P
    #9dc2dc ΔE = 1.401 / LRV ≈ 50.9%

18. Porter Paints

    ★ Windsor Way / 250-3
    #9ec8e5 ΔE = 1.451 / LRV ≈ 54.2%

19. Valspar Paint

    ★ Slumber
    #95c6e7 ΔE = 1.468 / LRV ≈ 52.5%

20. Habitat

    ★ Sky
    #9dc1e0 ΔE = 1.475 / LRV ≈ 50.7%

21. Abet Laminati

    ★ Azzurro Pervinca 858
    #a2c7e4 ΔE = 1.489 / LRV ≈ 54.1%

22. California Paints

    ★ DE 5849 - January Frost
    #99c1dc ΔE = 1.490 / LRV ≈ 50.1%

23. Dunn-Edwards

    ★ January Frost / 823
    #99c1dc ΔE = 1.490 / LRV ≈ 50.1%

24. Evonik-Degussa

    ★ 7221P Corner Cupboard
    #a2c4de ΔE = 1.519 / LRV ≈ 52.4%

25. CIL

    ★ Blue Collar
    #98c0e0 ΔE = 1.584 / LRV ≈ 49.8%

26. Plascon

    ★ Ice Flow B2-C2-3
    #a0c8e4 ΔE = 1.594 / LRV ≈ 54.4%

27. Nerolac

    ★ Blue Bench - 4264
    #96c1dd ΔE = 1.595 / LRV ≈ 49.8%

28. Tollens

    ★ T2014-1
    #9ac0db ΔE = 1.651 / LRV ≈ 49.7%

29. ICI Paints

    ★ Tranquil Blue 04BB 57/189
    #9cc6e0 ΔE = 1.667 / LRV ≈ 52.8%

30. General Paint

    ★ Coastal / CL 2313W
    #a3c7e2 ΔE = 1.698 / LRV ≈ 54.1%

31. AMC

    ★ Powder Blue
    #9fc7e1 ΔE = 1.719 / LRV ≈ 53.7%

32. Ressource Peintures

    ★ Syracuse / OROC35
    #93c1e3 ΔE = 1.816 / LRV ≈ 49.9%

33. Clark+Kensington

    ★ Clear Blue Sky / 36C-3
    #9dc7e1 ΔE = 1.822 / LRV ≈ 53.4%

34. Behr

    ★ Madras Blue 560D-4
    #9ac3dc ΔE = 1.889 / LRV ≈ 51.1%

35. Kelly-Moore

    ★ Make a Splash / KM3140-1
    #a3c7e0 ΔE = 2.030 / LRV ≈ 54.0%

36. Taubmans

    ★ Regatta Blue / T63-4
    #a5c5de ΔE = 2.048 / LRV ≈ 53.2%

37. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    ★ Windsor Way / PPG1239-3
    #9fc9e4 ΔE = 2.063 / LRV ≈ 54.7%

38. Devoe Paint

    ★ Blue Collar / 09BB 51/218
    #9bc0d9 ΔE = 2.076 / LRV ≈ 49.7%

39. Caran d'Ache

    ★ 661 Light Cobalt Blue
    #a1c9e9 ΔE = 2.083 / LRV ≈ 55.2%

40. Levis

    ★ Clear Blue C30
    #a1c0dc ΔE = 2.108 / LRV ≈ 50.4%

41. Jotun

    ★ 4165 / Spa
    #a6c4e0 ΔE = 2.206 / LRV ≈ 53.0%

42. Bristol

    ★ Jonathan / P112-C4
    #94c0db ΔE = 2.256 / LRV ≈ 49.1%

43. Peintures MF

    ★ DD407-2
    #91c0dd ΔE = 2.299 / LRV ≈ 48.9%

44. GM / General Motors

    Glacier Blue
    #8fc0e1 ΔE = 2.312 / LRV ≈ 49.0%

45. CHROMATIC

    0663-Bleu Goto - Dorval-CH2
    #9bc8ec ΔE = 2.319 / LRV ≈ 54.3%

46. Olympic

    Valor A51-3
    #9fbfd8 ΔE = 2.354 / LRV ≈ 49.6%

47. RAL

    RAL 250 80 20
    #9fcae5 ΔE = 2.389 / LRV ≈ 55.3%

48. Natural Color System / NCS

    S 1030-R90B
    #9abdd9 ΔE = 2.500 / LRV ≈ 48.3%

49. FolkArt

    Calypso Sky / 524
    #9acaed ΔE = 2.512 / LRV ≈ 55.2%

50. Opaltone / OMS

    5291
    #a1bfd8 ΔE = 2.520 / LRV ≈ 49.8%

51. Jedynka

    Azúrkék Ég
    #9bbdd9 ΔE = 2.535 / LRV ≈ 48.4%

52. Federal Standard

    Federal Standard 25488
    #a2bfd9 ΔE = 2.573 / LRV ≈ 50.0%

53. Aerospace Material Specification

    AMS-STD 595 25488
    #a2bfd9 ΔE = 2.573 / LRV ≈ 50.0%

54. Pratt & Lambert

    Daydream 26-8
    #93bddd ΔE = 2.633 / LRV ≈ 47.8%

55. Dutch Boy

    Sailor's Delight
    #92bddd ΔE = 2.685 / LRV ≈ 47.7%

56. Glidden

    Everlasting / PPG1161-3
    #a1bed9 ΔE = 2.747 / LRV ≈ 49.4%

57. Sigma

    Cool Blue / S 1040-R90B
    #8dc2e7 ΔE = 2.751 / LRV ≈ 50.0%

58. Crown Diamond

    7329-41 Heavenly
    #8ebfdd ΔE = 2.761 / LRV ≈ 48.2%

59. Toyo Ink

    CF10423
    #a6c6dc ΔE = 2.802 / LRV ≈ 53.7%

60. Laura Ashley

    47-20 Pajamas
    #a8cae5 ΔE = 2.851 / LRV ≈ 56.2%

61. Delta

    Blue Danube / 020130202W
    #91c9ed ΔE = 2.881 / LRV ≈ 53.9%

62. McCormick Paints

    Blissful Blue
    #a4bfd9 ΔE = 2.882 / LRV ≈ 50.2%

63. ECOS Paints

    Bluette (0616)
    #a4bfd8 ΔE = 2.907 / LRV ≈ 50.1%

64. Colortrend

    0616
    #a4bfd8 ΔE = 2.907 / LRV ≈ 50.1%

65. Diamond Vogel

    Bluette / 0616
    #a4bfd8 ΔE = 2.907 / LRV ≈ 50.1%

66. Rodda Paint

    Blissful Blue 7297
    #a5c5da ΔE = 2.964 / LRV ≈ 53.0%

67. Cloverdale Paint

    Blissful Blue / 7297
    #a5c5da ΔE = 2.964 / LRV ≈ 53.0%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #bbbbbb / #bbb
• Achromatomaly
  #adbfcd

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #adaddb
• Deuteranopia
  #aaa7d9
• Tritanopia
  #9dd5d4

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #aab6de
• Deuteranomaly
  #a3b9de
• Tritanomaly
  #9cccdd

#9bc4e2 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #9bc4e2">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #9bc4e2">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #9bc4e2">…</p>

Color Charts

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• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

10208482

Binary

10011011, 11000100, 11100010

Hexadecimal

#9bc4e2

LRV

≈ 51.9%

Closest short hex

#9ce ΔE = 2.951

RGB

rgb(155, 196, 226)

RGBA

rgba(155, 196, 226, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.269, g: 0.340, b: 0.392

RYB

red: 60.784%, yellow: 70.977%, blue: 88.627%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-6568734 / 0xff9bc4e2

HSL

hsl(205, 55%, 75%)

HSLA

hsla(205, 55%, 75%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 205° (205.352), saturation: 31% (0.314), value: 89% (0.886)

HSP

hue: 205.352, saturation: 31.416%, perceived brightness: 73.947%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 233.908, S: 53.276, L: 77.243

Cubehelix

H: -159.512, S: 0.514, L: 0.733

TSL

T: -2.064, S: 0.087, L: 0.734

CMYK

cyan: 31% (0.314), magenta: 13% (0.133), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 11% (0.114)

CMY

cyan: 39% (0.392), magenta: 23% (0.231), yellow: 11% (0.114)

XYZ

X: 46.981, Y: 51.937, Z: 79.486

xyY

x: 0.263, y: 0.291, Y: 51.937

CIELab

L: 77.243, a: -6.577, b: -19.319

CIELuv

L: 77.243, u: -21.392, v: -29.345

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 77.243, C: 20.408, H: 251.199

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 77.243, C: 36.314, H: 233.908

Hunter-Lab

L: 72.068, a: -9.754, b: -14.946

CIECAM02

J: 69.074, C: 30.273, h: 236.524, Q: 163.745, M: 26.473, s: 40.208, H: 298.854

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.152, jaune: -3.316, green: 2.121

LMS

L: 43.831, M: 55.593, S: 79.014

YCbCr

Y: 176.767, Cb: 147.238, Cr: 107.871

YCoCg

Y: 193.250, Cg: 2.750, Co: 21.000

YDbDr

Y: 187.161, Db: 58.440, Dr: 61.163

YPbPr

Y: 189.427, Pb: 19.715, Pr: -21.880

xvYCC

Y: 178.684, Cb: 145.318, Cr: 108.780

YIQ

Y: 187.161, I: -34.062, Q: 0.664

YUV

Y: 187.161, U: 19.114, V: -28.215

Okhsl

h: 240.243, s: 0.472, l: 0.769

Okhsv

h: 240.243. s: 0.298, v: 0.897

Okhwb

h: 240.243, w: 0.630, b: 0.103

Oklab

l: 0.801, a: -0.030, b: -0.053

Oklch

l: 0.801, c: 0.061, h: 240.243

Munsell Color System

5PB 7/6 ΔE = 4.411

Brand Color

Vimeo ΔE = 3.722

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