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HEX 9698B0 - #9698B0, RGB(150,152,176) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9698B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 152, 176)
CMYK Values*: 14.8%, 13.6%, 0.0%, 31.0%



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What color is 9698B0?

The RGB color code for color number #9698B0 is RGB(150, 152, 176). In the RGB color model, #9698B0 has a red value of 150, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.8% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.4° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9698B0 has a hue of 235.4° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9698B0 is cool or warm?

Color 9698B0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9698B0? (For interior and product design)

9698B0 has an LRV of nearly 32. 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.



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#9698B0

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #9698B0 with dark and light Color




Is #9698B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9698B0 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 #9698B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 152, 176)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.77%
Magenta
13.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(235.38deg, 14.1 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
235.38°
Saturation
14.13 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 63, 80)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
63 (24.5%)
Blue
80 (31.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
235.38°
Saturation
14.77 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 235.38°

W: 58.82 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 31.64

Y : 32.08

Z : 45.6

YXY

Y1 : 32.08

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 40.39%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 32.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 6.2/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 63.4

A : 4.27

B : -12.73

CIE-Lch

L : 63.4

C : 13.42

H : 288.56

CIE-Luv

L : 63.4

U : -2.46

V : -19.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.63

A : 0.62

B : -8.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9698B0

Here are the colors similar to 9698B0. 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.

#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9698B0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9698B0.

#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#8D89A5
PANTONE 5285 C
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9698B0.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9698B0.

#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9698B0

Here are the paint colors similar to 9698B0. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9698B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9698B0 to Dunn-Edwards

#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9698B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9698B0 to Behr

#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#938F9F
Evening In Paris (N560-4)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9698B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9698B0 to Valspar

#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9698B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9698B0 to Benjamin Moore

#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9698B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9698B0 to PPG Paints

#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9698B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9698B0 to Sherwin Williams

#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9698B0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9698B0 to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.10 (89.9% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.50 (88.5% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#9698B0 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



9698B0
Cool Gray*

B0AE96
Greige*


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 #9698B0?

Color that best contrast with #9698B0 is #B0AE96, color name is Greige*
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 #9698B0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9698B0 is #B0AE96, color name is Greige*.





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