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What color is 96AAB5?

The RGB color code for color number #96AAB5 is RGB(150, 170, 181). In the RGB color model, #96AAB5 has a red value of 150, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.1% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.3° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96AAB5 has a hue of 201.3° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color 96AAB5 is cool or warm?

Color 96AAB5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96AAB5? (For interior and product design)

96AAB5 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#96AAB5

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #96AAB5 with dark and light Color




Is #96AAB5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96AAB5 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 #96AAB5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 170, 181)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.13%
Magenta
6.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(201.29deg, 17.3 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
201.29°
Saturation
17.32 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 62, 72)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
62 (24.4%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.29°
Saturation
17.13 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 201.29°

W: 58.82 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 35.29

Y : 38.57

Z : 49.3

YXY

Y1 : 38.57

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 33.33%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 38.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.7B 6.7/2

CIE-Lab

L : 68.44

A : -4.58

B : -7.99

CIE-Lch

L : 68.44

C : 9.21

H : 240.19

CIE-Luv

L : 68.44

U : -11.13

V : -11.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.1

A : -7.24

B : -3.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96AAB5


Here are the colors similar to 96AAB5. 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.



#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96AAB5.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96AAB5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96AAB5.


#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#8C9AA3
PANTONE 10262 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96AAB5.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 96AAB5.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #96AAB5


Here are the paint colors similar to 96AAB5. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 96AAB5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96AAB5 to Valspar


#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#8BA1AC
Silver Fox (4008-3C)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96AAB5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96AAB5 to Benjamin Moore


#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#9BB1BB
Slate Blue (1648)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#8CA4AD
Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 96AAB5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96AAB5 to Behr


#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9AB6C0
Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96AAB5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96AAB5 to Dunn-Edwards


#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#91A2A6
Cape Cod Blue (DEC 792)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96AAB5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96AAB5 to Sherwin Williams


#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#8AA3B1
Favorite Jeans (SW 9147)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96AAB5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96AAB5 to PPG Paints


#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#96AFB7
Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#96AAB5 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



96AAB5
Cadet Gray*

B5A196
Dark Nude*


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 #96AAB5?

Color that best contrast with #96AAB5 is #B5A196, color name is Dark Nude*
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 #96AAB5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96AAB5 is #B5A196, color name is Dark Nude*.





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