HEX 9997B3 - #9997B3, RGB(153,151,179) Color
| Color Name: | Cool Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9997B3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 151, 179) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.5%, 15.6%, 0.0%, 29.8% |
What color is 9997B3?
The RGB color code for color number #9997B3 is RGB(153, 151, 179). In the RGB color model, #9997B3 has a red value of 153, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.5% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 244.3° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9997B3 has a hue of 244.3° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9997B3 is cool or warm?
Color 9997B3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9997B3? (For interior and product design)
9997B3 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.
Dark Color
#9997B3
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #9997B3 with dark and light Color
Is #9997B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9997B3 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 #9997B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 151, 179)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.53%
Magenta
15.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(244.29deg, 15.6 %, 64.7 %)
Hue
244.29°
Saturation
15.56 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.
RYB
RYB(45, 60, 80)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
60 (23.4%)
Blue
80 (31.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
244.29°
Saturation
15.64 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 244.29°
W: 59.22 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 32.34
Y : 32.16
Z : 47.15
YXY
Y1 : 32.16
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 40.78%
Y : 29.80%
LRV
~ 32.2 %
Munsell Color System
6.9PB 6.2/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 63.48
A : 6.5
B : -14.29
CIE-Lch
L : 63.48
C : 15.69
H : 294.46
CIE-Luv
L : 63.48
U : -0.58
V : -22.48
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.71
A : 2.55
B : -9.6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9997B3
Here are the colors similar to 9997B3. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9997B3.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9997B3.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9997B3.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9997B3.
Paint color for Hex #9997B3
Here are the paint colors similar to 9997B3. 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 9997B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9997B3 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#9997B3 color palettes and scheme combination
4D4B66
636084
7C7A9D
9997B3
B6B4C9
D3D2DE
F0EFF4
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.
97B1B3
97A3B3
9997B3
A797B3
B397B1
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.
9997B3
B39997
97B399
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9997B3
B397A3
B1B397
97B3A7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9997B3
A3A1BA
ADABC2
B7B6C9
C1C0D1
CCCBD9
D6D5E0
E0DFE8
EAEAEF
F4F4F7
FFFFFF
9997B3
8987A1
7A788F
6B697D
5B5A6B
4C4B59
3D3C47
2D2D35
1E1E23
0F0F11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9997B3
Cool Gray*
B1B397
Sage Green*
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 #9997B3?
Color that best contrast with #9997B3 is #B1B397,
color name is Sage Green*
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 #9997B3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9997B3 is #B1B397, color name is Sage Green*.
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