LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) Color Meaning and Information

LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) Color Information

LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) RGB value is (154, 192, 205). The hex color red value is 154, green is 192, and blue is 205. Its HSL format shows a hue of 195°, saturation of 34 percent, and lightness of 70 percent. The CMYK process values are 25 percent, 6 percent, 0 percent, 20 percent.

LightBlue3

#9AC0CD

rgb(154, 192, 205)

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LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) Color Meaning

LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) signifies composed calm, subtle clarity, and reflective serenity. Its muted blue-cyan tone evokes quiet waters and soft skies. Psychologically, LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) promotes focus, mental clarity, and emotional balance. In design, LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) works well in soothing palettes, professional layouts, or backgrounds that require understated elegance. Symbolically, it represents tranquility, clarity, and subtle sophistication. Spiritually, LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) fosters mindfulness, reflective awareness, and inner calm. Across cultures, it resonates with peaceful landscapes, serene environments, and clarity of thought.

Color Conversion

Convert LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#9AC0CD

RGB

rgb(154, 192, 205)

HSL

hsl(195°, 34%, 70%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 6%, 0%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(195°, 25%, 80%)

XYZ

43.1955 48.9771 64.9345

Yxy

48.9771 0.2749 0.3117

Hunter Lab

69.9836 -2.1834 -2.3943

CIE-Lab

75.4371 -9.7076 -10.6955

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red154 / 255 (60%)

60%

Green192 / 255 (75%)

75%

Blue205 / 255 (80%)

80%

CMYK Values

Cyan25 / 100 (25%)

25%

Magenta6 / 100 (6%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#9AC0CD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.95:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.95:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.95:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9AC0CD appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD)

protanopia

#aaabca

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9AC0CD;

Text Color

color: #9AC0CD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9AC0CD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9AC0CD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9AC0CD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9AC0CD 0%, #44798a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to LightBlue3 (#9AC0CD) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.