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What color is 918B9B?

The RGB color code for color number #918B9B is RGB(145, 139, 155). In the RGB color model, #918B9B has a red value of 145, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 262.5° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #918B9B has a hue of 262.5° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 918B9B is cool or warm?

Color 918B9B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #918B9B? (For interior and product design)

918B9B has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#918B9B

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #918B9B with dark and light Color




Is #918B9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 918B9B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #918B9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(145, 139, 155)
Red
145 (56.9%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.45%
Magenta
10.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(262.5deg, 7.4 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
262.5°
Saturation
7.41 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 76, 88)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
76 (29.8%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
262.5°
Saturation
10.32 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 262.5°

W: 54.51 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 26.83

Y : 26.85

Z : 34.78

YXY

Y1 : 26.85

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 43.14%

M : 45.49%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.3P 5.7/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 58.84

A : 5.4

B : -7.69

CIE-Lch

L : 58.84

C : 9.4

H : 305.11

CIE-Luv

L : 58.84

U : 2.39

V : -12.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.82

A : 1.73

B : -3.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #918B9B


Here are the colors similar to 918B9B. 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.



#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 918B9B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 918B9B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 918B9B.


#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#948794
PANTONE 7653 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8A8B99
PANTONE 8160 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#8D89A5
PANTONE 5285 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 918B9B.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 918B9B.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #918B9B


Here are the paint colors similar to 918B9B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 918B9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #918B9B to Sherwin Williams


#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 918B9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #918B9B to PPG Paints


#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 918B9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #918B9B to Behr


#938F9F
Evening In Paris (N560-4)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#898790
Box Office (N550-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#828393
Metro (PPU16-16)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 918B9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #918B9B to Valspar


#908696
Intrigue (T522)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#888591
Horseshoe (8004-48E)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#958793
Plummy (V076-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 918B9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #918B9B to Benjamin Moore


#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#827F92
Purple Haze (1413)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 918B9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #918B9B to Dunn-Edwards


#838298
Soft Charcoal (DE 5935)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#918B9B 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



918B9B
Manatee*

959B8B
Artichoke*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #918B9B?

Color that best contrast with #918B9B is #959B8B, color name is Artichoke*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #918B9B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #918B9B is #959B8B, color name is Artichoke*.





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