HEX 9BABBB - #9BABBB, RGB(155,171,187) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9BABBB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 171, 187) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.1%, 8.6%, 0.0%, 26.7% |
What color is 9BABBB?
The RGB color code for color number #9BABBB is RGB(155, 171, 187). In the RGB color model, #9BABBB has a red value of 155, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.1% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BABBB has a hue of 210° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color 9BABBB is cool or warm?
Color 9BABBB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9BABBB? (For interior and product design)
9BABBB has an LRV of nearly 40. 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
#9BABBB
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #9BABBB with dark and light Color
Is #9BABBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9BABBB 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 #9BABBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 171, 187)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.11%
Magenta
8.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(210deg, 19.0 %, 67.1 %)
Hue
210°
Saturation
19.05 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 57, 69)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
69 (27.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
210°
Saturation
17.11 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 210°
W: 60.78 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 37.05
Y : 39.68
Z : 52.72
YXY
Y1 : 39.68
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 32.94%
Y : 26.67%
LRV
~ 39.7 %
Munsell Color System
5.1B 6.8/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 69.24
A : -2.18
B : -10.08
CIE-Lch
L : 69.24
C : 10.31
H : 257.81
CIE-Luv
L : 69.24
U : -9.32
V : -14.87
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.99
A : -5.25
B : -5.52
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9BABBB
Here are the colors similar to 9BABBB. 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 9BABBB.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9BABBB.
Paint color for Hex #9BABBB
Here are the paint colors similar to 9BABBB. 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.
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9BABBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9BABBB to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9BABBB color palettes and scheme combination
4C5E70
61788F
7D91A6
9BABBB
B9C4D0
D8DEE4
F6F7F9
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.
9BBBAB
9BBBBB
9BABBB
9B9BBB
AB9BBB
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.
9BABBB
BB9BAB
ABBB9B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9BABBB
BB9BBB
BBAB9B
9BBB9B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9BABBB
A5B3C1
AFBBC8
B9C4CF
C3CCD6
CDD5DD
D7DDE3
E1E5EA
EBEEF1
F5F6F8
FFFFFF
9BABBB
8B99A8
7C8895
6C7782
5D6670
4D555D
3E444A
2E3338
1F2225
0F1112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9BABBB
Cadet Gray*
BBAB9B
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 #9BABBB?
Color that best contrast with #9BABBB is #BBAB9B,
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 #9BABBB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9BABBB is #BBAB9B, color name is Greige*.
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