HEX 9BA5B9 - #9BA5B9, RGB(155,165,185) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9BA5B9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 165, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.2%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 27.5% |
What color is 9BA5B9?
The RGB color code for color number #9BA5B9 is RGB(155, 165, 185). In the RGB color model, #9BA5B9 has a red value of 155, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.2% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BA5B9 has a hue of 220° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color 9BA5B9 is cool or warm?
Color 9BA5B9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9BA5B9? (For interior and product design)
9BA5B9 has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
#9BA5B9
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #9BA5B9 with dark and light Color
Is #9BA5B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9BA5B9 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.
Change Background Color:
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #9BA5B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 165, 185)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.22%
Magenta
10.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(220deg, 17.6 %, 66.7 %)
Hue
220°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.
RYB
RYB(37, 57, 72)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
72 (28.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
220°
Saturation
16.22 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 220°
W: 60.78 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 35.73
Y : 37.38
Z : 51.23
YXY
Y1 : 37.38
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 35.29%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 37.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.7B 6.6/2.2
CIE-Lab
L : 67.56
A : 0.67
B : -11.48
CIE-Lch
L : 67.56
C : 11.5
H : 273.35
CIE-Luv
L : 67.56
U : -6.43
V : -17.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.14
A : -2.68
B : -6.88
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9BA5B9
Here are the colors similar to 9BA5B9. 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 9BA5B9.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9BA5B9.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9BA5B9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9BA5B9.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9BA5B9.
Paint color for Hex #9BA5B9
Here are the paint colors similar to 9BA5B9. 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 9BA5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9BA5B9 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9BA5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9BA5B9 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color 9BA5B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9BA5B9 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color 9BA5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9BA5B9 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 9BA5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9BA5B9 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9BA5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9BA5B9 to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#9BA5B9 color palettes and scheme combination
4D586E
62708C
7D8AA4
9BA5B9
B9C0CE
D7DBE3
F5F6F8
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.
9BB9AF
9BB4B9
9BA5B9
A09BB9
AF9BB9
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.
9BA5B9
B99BA5
A5B99B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9BA5B9
B99BB4
B9AF9B
9BB9A0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9BA5B9
A5AEC0
AFB7C7
B9C0CE
C3C9D5
CDD2DC
D7DBE3
E1E4EA
EBEDF1
F5F6F8
FFFFFF
9BA5B9
8B94A6
7C8494
6C7381
5D636F
4D525C
3E4149
2E3137
1F2125
0F1012
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9BA5B9
Cadet Gray*
B9AF9B
Greige*
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 #9BA5B9?
Color that best contrast with #9BA5B9 is #B9AF9B,
color name is Greige*
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 #9BA5B9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9BA5B9 is #B9AF9B, color name is Greige*.
Color Images and Mockup
Mobile app mockup example for #9BA5B9 color
T-Shirt mockup example for #9BA5B9 color
Chart visualization example with #9BA5B9 color