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What color is 9BACAC?

The RGB color code for color number #9BACAC is RGB(155, 172, 172). In the RGB color model, #9BACAC has a red value of 155, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BACAC has a hue of 180° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color 9BACAC is cool or warm?

Color 9BACAC is a cool color.



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

9BACAC has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#9BACAC

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #9BACAC with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 172, 172)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 9.3 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
9.29 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 69, 69)
Red
38 (14.7%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
9.88 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 60.78 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 35.72

Y : 39.45

Z : 44.76

YXY

Y1 : 39.45

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 32.55%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 39.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.7BG 6.8/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 69.08

A : -5.9

B : -2.03

CIE-Lch

L : 69.08

C : 6.24

H : 198.95

CIE-Luv

L : 69.08

U : -9.25

V : -2.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.81

A : -8.42

B : 1.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9BACAC


Here are the colors similar to 9BACAC. 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.



#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9BACAC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9BACAC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9BACAC.


#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9BACAC.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9BACAC.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9BACAC


Here are the paint colors similar to 9BACAC. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

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


#93A8A7
Mythical Blue (DEC 787)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#95A7A4
Galway Bay (DE 6305)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#91A2A6
Cape Cod Blue (DEC 792)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#96A69F
Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

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


#98ABA7
April Rain (V100-4)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#94AEA9
Gin Berry (V101-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#9AABA1
Atlantic Foam (V099-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Behr

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


#A5B4AE
Frozen Pond (PPU12-09)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#9DADA3
Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#93A79E
Lotus Leaf (PPU12-05)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#9AB6C0
Peaceful Blue (S470-3)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#96AFB7
Mountain Stream (PPG1149-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#9BB1BB
Slate Blue (1648)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#8CA4AD
Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#8A9F9B
Mystic Lake (CSP-745)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9BACAC 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



9BACAC
Morning Sky Blue*

AC9B9B
Silver Pink*


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 #9BACAC?

Color that best contrast with #9BACAC is #AC9B9B, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #9BACAC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9BACAC is #AC9B9B, color name is Silver Pink*.





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