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What color is 9B9B88?

The RGB color code for color number #9B9B88 is RGB(155, 155, 136). In the RGB color model, #9B9B88 has a red value of 155, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.3% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B9B88 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9B9B88 is cool or warm?

Color 9B9B88 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9B9B88? (For interior and product design)

9B9B88 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

#9B9B88

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #9B9B88 with dark and light Color




Is #9B9B88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9B9B88 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 #9B9B88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 155, 136)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.26%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 8.7 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
8.68 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 92, 75)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
12.26 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 53.33 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 29.68

Y : 32.19

Z : 27.94

YXY

Y1 : 32.19

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 39.22%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 32.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.8GY 6.2/2

CIE-Lab

L : 63.5

A : -3.44

B : 9.97

CIE-Lch

L : 63.5

C : 10.55

H : 109.02

CIE-Luv

L : 63.5

U : 1.04

V : 14.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.74

A : -5.9

B : 10.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B9B88


Here are the colors similar to 9B9B88. 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.



#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B9B88.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B9B88.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B9B88.


#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#A1967E
PANTONE 10340 C
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9B9B88.


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9B9B88


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B9B88. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B9B88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B9B88 to Sherwin Williams


#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B9B88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B9B88 to Dunn-Edwards


#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B9B88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B9B88 to PPG Paints


#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#92987D
Cavern Moss (PPG1124-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B9B88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B9B88 to Valspar


#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#8B9480
Agreeable Green (V097-4)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#929D86
Irish Paddock (5006-4A)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B9B88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B9B88 to Behr


#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#88927E
Eucalyptus Wreath (N390-5)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B9B88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B9B88 to Benjamin Moore


#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#949476
Thayer Green (CSP-825)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A39A88
Downtown (CSP-165)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9B9B88 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



9B9B88
Artichoke*

88889B
Manatee*


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 #9B9B88?

Color that best contrast with #9B9B88 is #88889B, color name is Manatee*
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 #9B9B88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9B9B88 is #88889B, color name is Manatee*.





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