HEX 96A6AE - #96A6AE, RGB(150,166,174) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #96A6AE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(150, 166, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 13.8%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 31.8% |
What color is 96A6AE?
The RGB color code for color number #96A6AE is RGB(150, 166, 174). In the RGB color model, #96A6AE has a red value of 150, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.8% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96A6AE has a hue of 200° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.
Color 96A6AE is cool or warm?
Color 96A6AE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #96A6AE? (For interior and product design)
96A6AE has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#96A6AE
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #96A6AE with dark and light Color
Is #96A6AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 96A6AE 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 #96A6AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(150, 166, 174)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
13.79%
Magenta
4.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%
HSL
HSL(200deg, 12.9 %, 63.5 %)
Hue
200°
Saturation
12.90 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.
RYB
RYB(39, 67, 74)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
200°
Saturation
13.79 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.
HWB
H: 200°
W: 58.82 %
B: 31.76 %
XYZ
X : 33.85
Y : 36.81
Z : 45.37
YXY
Y1 : 36.81
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 41.18%
M : 34.90%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 36.8 %
Munsell Color System
9.9BG 6.6/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 67.14
A : -3.92
B : -6.04
CIE-Lch
L : 67.14
C : 7.2
H : 237.03
CIE-Luv
L : 67.14
U : -9.01
V : -8.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.67
A : -6.58
B : -1.86
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #96A6AE
Here are the colors similar to 96A6AE. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96A6AE.
Paint color for Hex #96A6AE
Here are the paint colors similar to 96A6AE. 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.
Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#96A6AE color palettes and scheme combination
4A5961
61747D
798E98
96A6AE
B3BEC4
D0D7DA
ECEFF1
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.
96AE9E
96AEAA
96A6AE
969AAE
9E96AE
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.
96A6AE
AE96A6
A6AE96
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
96A6AE
AA96AE
AE9E96
9AAE96
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
96A6AE
A0AEB6
ABB7BE
B5C0C6
C0C9CE
CAD2D6
D5DBDE
DFE4E6
EAEDEE
F4F6F6
FFFFFF
96A6AE
87959C
78848B
697479
5A6368
4B5357
3C4245
2D3134
1E2122
0F1011
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
96A6AE
Cadet Gray*
AE9E96
Grullo*
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 #96A6AE?
Color that best contrast with #96A6AE is #AE9E96,
color name is Grullo*
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 #96A6AE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #96A6AE is #AE9E96, color name is Grullo*.
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