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What color is 9AB5CB?

The RGB color code for color number #9AB5CB is RGB(154, 181, 203). In the RGB color model, #9AB5CB has a red value of 154, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.1% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.9° (degrees), 32.0 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9AB5CB has a hue of 206.9° (degrees), 24.1 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color 9AB5CB is cool or warm?

Color 9AB5CB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9AB5CB? (For interior and product design)

9AB5CB has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

#9AB5CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #9AB5CB with dark and light Color




Is #9AB5CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9AB5CB 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 #9AB5CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 181, 203)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.14%
Magenta
10.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(206.94deg, 32.0 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
206.94°
Saturation
32.03 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 46, 65)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.94°
Saturation
24.14 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 206.94°

W: 60.39 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 40.63

Y : 44.23

Z : 62.9

YXY

Y1 : 44.23

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 29.02%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 44.2 %

Munsell Color System

8B 7.1/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 72.38

A : -4.3

B : -14.18

CIE-Lch

L : 72.38

C : 14.82

H : 253.12

CIE-Luv

L : 72.38

U : -14.87

V : -21.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.51

A : -7.33

B : -9.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9AB5CB


Here are the colors similar to 9AB5CB. 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.



#9BC4E2
Pale Cerulean
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9AB5CB.


#9BB8D3
PANTONE 644 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9AB5CB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9AB5CB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9AB5CB.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9AB5CB


Here are the paint colors similar to 9AB5CB. 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 9AB5CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9AB5CB to Dunn-Edwards


#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9EBBCD
Anchors Away (DE 5814)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9AB5CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9AB5CB to Sherwin Williams


#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#97B4C3
Respite (SW 6514)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9AB5CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9AB5CB to Behr


#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#99BDD2
Gentle Sky (PPU14-11)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#95BCD2
Blue Chalk (M500-3)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9AB5CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9AB5CB to Benjamin Moore


#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#92BAD4
Blue Bayou (801)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9AB5CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9AB5CB to PPG Paints


#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A4C3D7
Blue Bows (PPG1158-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9AB5CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9AB5CB to Valspar


#A8C3D8
Novella Blue (4004-5B)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#99C1DD
Breezy (4007-7C)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#9AB5CB 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



9AB5CB
Pale Cerulean*

CBB09A
Hazelnut*


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 #9AB5CB?

Color that best contrast with #9AB5CB is #CBB09A, color name is Hazelnut*
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 #9AB5CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9AB5CB is #CBB09A, color name is Hazelnut*.





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