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HEX 9BA5C4 - #9BA5C4, RGB(155,165,196) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9BA5C4
RGB Color Code: RGB(155, 165, 196)
CMYK Values*: 20.9%, 15.8%, 0.0%, 23.1%



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What color is 9BA5C4?

The RGB color code for color number #9BA5C4 is RGB(155, 165, 196). In the RGB color model, #9BA5C4 has a red value of 155, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.9% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.4° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BA5C4 has a hue of 225.4° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color 9BA5C4 is cool or warm?

Color 9BA5C4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9BA5C4? (For interior and product design)

9BA5C4 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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.



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#9BA5C4

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #9BA5C4 with dark and light Color




Is #9BA5C4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9BA5C4 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 #9BA5C4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 165, 196)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.92%
Magenta
15.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(225.37deg, 25.8 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
225.37°
Saturation
25.79 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 49, 73)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
73 (28.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.37°
Saturation
20.92 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 225.37°

W: 60.78 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 36.94

Y : 37.86

Z : 57.59

YXY

Y1 : 37.86

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 35.29%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 37.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.6PB 6.6/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 67.92

A : 3.15

B : -17.05

CIE-Lch

L : 67.92

C : 17.34

H : 280.46

CIE-Luv

L : 67.92

U : -6.93

V : -26.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.53

A : -0.54

B : -12.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9BA5C4

Here are the colors similar to 9BA5C4. 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.

#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9BA5C4.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9BA5C4.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9BA5C4.

#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9BA5C4.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9BA5C4

Here are the paint colors similar to 9BA5C4. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9BA5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9BA5C4 to Valspar

#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9BA5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9BA5C4 to Dunn-Edwards

#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9BA5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9BA5C4 to Benjamin Moore

#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9BA5C4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9BA5C4 to PPG Paints

#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9BA5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9BA5C4 to Behr

#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9BA5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9BA5C4 to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9BA5C4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9BA5C4 to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9BA5C4 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



9BA5C4
Cool Gray*

C4BA9B
Khaki*


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 #9BA5C4?

Color that best contrast with #9BA5C4 is #C4BA9B, color name is Khaki*
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 #9BA5C4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9BA5C4 is #C4BA9B, color name is Khaki*.





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