Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
Shades of Light Grey Blue
Tints of Light Grey Blue
Tones of Light Grey Blue
What color is Light Grey Blue
Light Grey Blue is a light pastel shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Sky Blue, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Light Grey Blue is a pastel color. Light Grey Blue is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Light Grey Blue
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Grey Blue is #9DBCD4.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Grey Blue has 62%% Red, 74% Green, and 83% Blue.
Light Grey Blue has 206° Hue, 26% Saturation, and 83% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Grey Blue has 206° Hue, 39% Saturation, and 72% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Grey Blue has 26% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#9DBCD4 |
|
RGB |
(157, 188, 212) |
(62%, 74%, 83%) |
HSV |
(206°, 26, 83) |
(57%, 26%, 83%) |
HSL |
(206°, 39, 72) |
(57%, 39%, 72%) |
CMYK |
(26, 11, 0, 17) |
(26%, 11%, 0%, 17%) |
How does Light Grey Blue contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Light Grey Blue is 48%, which is medium high.
Light Grey Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Light Grey Blue and black have a 10.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Light Grey Blue and white have a 2.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
48% |
AAA (10.6) |
insufficient (2.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Light Grey Blue
How to mix Light Grey Blue paint
To mix Light Grey Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 13% Blue, 8% Cyan, 17% Black, 62% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
13%
Cyan
8%
Magenta
0%
Black
17%
White
62%
To mix Light Grey Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 17% Black, 62% White, as shown below.
Cyan
15%
Magenta
7%
Yellow
0%
Black
17%
White
62%
What colors are similar to Light Grey Blue
Colors similar to Light Grey Blue are: Carolina Blue, Cloudy Blue, Casper, Pale Cerulean, and Rock Blue. Carolina Blue is more blue and brighter than Light Grey Blue. Cloudy Blue is more blue and paler and lighter than Light Grey Blue. Casper is more blue and paler and lighter than Light Grey Blue. Pale Cerulean is brighter and lighter than Light Grey Blue. Rock Blue is more blue and paler and darker than Light Grey Blue.
