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What color is 96A09D?

The RGB color code for color number #96A09D is RGB(150, 160, 157). In the RGB color model, #96A09D has a red value of 150, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.9% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 162° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96A09D has a hue of 162° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.



Color 96A09D is cool or warm?

Color 96A09D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96A09D? (For interior and product design)

96A09D has an LRV of nearly 34. 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

#96A09D

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #96A09D with dark and light Color




Is #96A09D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96A09D 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 #96A09D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 160, 157)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.25%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.87%
Key
37.25%

HSL

HSL(162deg, 5.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
162°
Saturation
5.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 79, 76)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
79 (30.9%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
162°
Saturation
6.25 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.

HWB

H: 162°

W: 58.82 %

B: 37.25 %

XYZ

X : 31.23

Y : 34.06

Z : 36.83

YXY

Y1 : 34.06

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 37.25%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 34.1 %

Munsell Color System

5G 6.3/1

CIE-Lab

L : 65.01

A : -4.14

B : 0.33

CIE-Lch

L : 65.01

C : 4.16

H : 175.5

CIE-Luv

L : 65.01

U : -5.41

V : 1.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.36

A : -6.6

B : 3.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96A09D


Here are the colors similar to 96A09D. 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.



#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96A09D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96A09D.


#9EA2A2
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 96A09D.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96A09D.


#9E9F9E
RAL 000 65 00 - Mortar Grey
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A2ADB3
RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#8F8F8E
RAL 000 60 00 - Ash Grey
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96A09D.


#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #96A09D


Here are the paint colors similar to 96A09D. 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 96A09D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96A09D to Dunn-Edwards


#979D9A
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#95A7A4
Galway Bay (DE 6305)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#96A69F
Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96A09D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96A09D to Benjamin Moore


#919E97
Sea Glass (CSP-735)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#9EA5A5
Cobblestone Path (1606)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A3A8A8
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#929591
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96A09D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96A09D to Sherwin Williams


#969A96
Earl Grey (SW 7660)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96A09D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96A09D to Valspar


#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#959896
Stone Mason Gray (4008-1C)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#9A9B97
Still Life in Gray (V120-2)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 96A09D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96A09D to Behr


#999D9E
Pencil Sketch (N500-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#889A95
Rainy Afternoon (N430-4)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A4A6A3
Sharkskin (PPU25-04)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A4A6A4
Chain Reaction (PPU25-16)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96A09D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96A09D to PPG Paints


#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#999FA3
Gray Suit (PPG0993-4)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#96A09D 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



96A09D
Spanish Gray*

A09699
Spanish Gray*


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 #96A09D?

Color that best contrast with #96A09D is #A09699, color name is Spanish Gray*
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 #96A09D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96A09D is #A09699, color name is Spanish Gray*.





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