HEX 9BA1BC - #9BA1BC, RGB(155,161,188) Color
| Color Name: | Cool Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9BA1BC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 161, 188) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.6%, 14.4%, 0.0%, 26.3% |
What color is 9BA1BC?
The RGB color code for color number #9BA1BC is RGB(155, 161, 188). In the RGB color model, #9BA1BC has a red value of 155, a green value of 161, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.6% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.1° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BA1BC has a hue of 229.1° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color 9BA1BC is cool or warm?
Color 9BA1BC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9BA1BC? (For interior and product design)
9BA1BC has an LRV of nearly 36. 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
#9BA1BC
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #9BA1BC with dark and light Color
Is #9BA1BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9BA1BC 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 #9BA1BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 161, 188)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
161 (63.1%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.55%
Magenta
14.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(229.09deg, 19.8 %, 67.3 %)
Hue
229.09°
Saturation
19.76 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.
RYB
RYB(38, 54, 74)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
54 (21.4%)
Blue
74 (29.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
229.09°
Saturation
17.55 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 229.09°
W: 60.78 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 35.34
Y : 36.09
Z : 52.68
YXY
Y1 : 36.09
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 36.86%
Y : 26.27%
LRV
~ 36.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.7PB 6.5/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 66.59
A : 3.55
B : -14.62
CIE-Lch
L : 66.59
C : 15.04
H : 283.67
CIE-Luv
L : 66.59
U : -4.71
V : -22.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.07
A : -0.12
B : -9.94
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9BA1BC
Here are the colors similar to 9BA1BC. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9BA1BC.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9BA1BC.
Paint color for Hex #9BA1BC
Here are the paint colors similar to 9BA1BC. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9BA1BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9BA1BC to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#9BA1BC color palettes and scheme combination
4C5372
616990
7C84A8
9BA1BC
BABED0
D8DAE5
F7F7F9
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.
9BBCB6
9BB2BC
9BA1BC
A69BBC
B69BBC
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.
9BA1BC
BC9BA1
A1BC9B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9BA1BC
BC9BB2
BCB69B
9BBCA6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9BA1BC
A5AAC2
AFB3C9
B9BDD0
C3C6D6
CDD0DD
D7D9E4
E1E2EA
EBECF1
F5F5F8
FFFFFF
9BA1BC
8B90A9
7C8096
6C7083
5D6070
4D505E
3E404B
2E3038
1F2025
0F1012
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9BA1BC
Cool Gray*
BCB69B
Sandstone*
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 #9BA1BC?
Color that best contrast with #9BA1BC is #BCB69B,
color name is Sandstone*
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 #9BA1BC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9BA1BC is #BCB69B, color name is Sandstone*.
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