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HEX 96ADC8 - #96ADC8, RGB(150,173,200) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #96ADC8
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 173, 200)
CMYK Values*: 25.0%, 13.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%



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What color is 96ADC8?

The RGB color code for color number #96ADC8 is RGB(150, 173, 200). In the RGB color model, #96ADC8 has a red value of 150, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.0% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.4° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96ADC8 has a hue of 212.4° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color 96ADC8 is cool or warm?

Color 96ADC8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96ADC8? (For interior and product design)

96ADC8 has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#96ADC8

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #96ADC8 with dark and light Color




Is #96ADC8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96ADC8 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 #96ADC8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 173, 200)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.00%
Magenta
13.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(212.4deg, 31.2 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
212.4°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 48, 71)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
48 (18.6%)
Blue
71 (27.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.4°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 212.4°

W: 58.82 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 37.95

Y : 40.54

Z : 60.47

YXY

Y1 : 40.54

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 32.16%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 40.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.4PB 6.8/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.85

A : -1.89

B : -16.37

CIE-Lch

L : 69.85

C : 16.48

H : 263.42

CIE-Luv

L : 69.85

U : -13.08

V : -24.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.67

A : -5.05

B : -11.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #96ADC8

Here are the colors similar to 96ADC8. 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 - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96ADC8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96ADC8.

#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#7DA1C4
PANTONE 645 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96ADC8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 96ADC8.

#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #96ADC8

Here are the paint colors similar to 96ADC8. 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 96ADC8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96ADC8 to Dunn-Edwards

#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96ADC8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96ADC8 to Sherwin Williams

#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96ADC8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96ADC8 to Benjamin Moore

#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#8EA3C5
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 96ADC8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96ADC8 to Behr

#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96ADC8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96ADC8 to Valspar

#8DA6CA
Heartsong (4003-7C)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#87A4C8
Violetta (V073-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#A4BDDC
September Aster (P073)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96ADC8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96ADC8 to PPG Paints

#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 96ADC8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #96ADC8 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#96ADC8 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



96ADC8
Cadet Gray*

C8B196
Khaki*


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 #96ADC8?

Color that best contrast with #96ADC8 is #C8B196, color name is Khaki*
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 #96ADC8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96ADC8 is #C8B196, color name is Khaki*.





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