HEX 9BC5AB - #9BC5AB, RGB(155,197,171) Color
| Color Name: | Turquoise Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9BC5AB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 197, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.3%, 0.0%, 13.2%, 22.7% |
What color is 9BC5AB?
The RGB color code for color number #9BC5AB is RGB(155, 197, 171). In the RGB color model, #9BC5AB has a red value of 155, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.2% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 142.9° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BC5AB has a hue of 142.9° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 9BC5AB is cool or warm?
Color 9BC5AB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9BC5AB? (For interior and product design)
9BC5AB has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#9BC5AB
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #9BC5AB with dark and light Color
Is #9BC5AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9BC5AB 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 #9BC5AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 197, 171)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.32%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.20%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(142.86deg, 26.6 %, 69.0 %)
Hue
142.86°
Saturation
26.58 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 75, 57)
Red
26 (10.4%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
142.86°
Saturation
21.32 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 142.86°
W: 60.78 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 40.83
Y : 49.84
Z : 46
YXY
Y1 : 49.84
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 22.75%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 49.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.6G 7.5/4.2
CIE-Lab
L : 75.97
A : -19.15
B : 8.51
CIE-Lch
L : 75.97
C : 20.95
H : 156.05
CIE-Luv
L : 75.97
U : -21.27
V : 15.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.6
A : -20.3
B : 10.79
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9BC5AB
Here are the colors similar to 9BC5AB. 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 9BC5AB.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #9BC5AB
Here are the paint colors similar to 9BC5AB. 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
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9BC5AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9BC5AB to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9BC5AB color palettes and scheme combination
497E5D
5C9E75
7BB290
9BC5AB
BBD8C6
DCEAE1
FCFDFC
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.
B5C59B
A0C59B
9BC5AB
9BC5C0
9BB5C5
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.
9BC5AB
AB9BC5
C5AB9B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9BC5AB
9BA0C5
C59BB5
C5C09B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9BC5AB
A5CAB3
AFD0BB
B9D6C4
C3DCCC
CDE2D5
D7E7DD
E1EDE5
EBF3EE
F5F9F6
FFFFFF
9BC5AB
8BB199
7C9D88
6C8977
5D7666
4D6255
3E4E44
2E3B33
1F2722
0F1311
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9BC5AB
Turquoise Green*
C59BB5
Lilac*
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 #9BC5AB?
Color that best contrast with #9BC5AB is #C59BB5,
color name is Lilac*
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 #9BC5AB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9BC5AB is #C59BB5, color name is Lilac*.
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