HEX 9C9BA4 - #9C9BA4, RGB(156,155,164) Color
| Color Name: | Spanish Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C9BA4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 155, 164) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.9%, 5.5%, 0.0%, 35.7% |
What color is 9C9BA4?
The RGB color code for color number #9C9BA4 is RGB(156, 155, 164). In the RGB color model, #9C9BA4 has a red value of 156, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.9% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 246.7° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C9BA4 has a hue of 246.7° (degrees), 5.5 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.
Color 9C9BA4 is cool or warm?
Color 9C9BA4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9C9BA4? (For interior and product design)
9C9BA4 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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
#9C9BA4
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #9C9BA4 with dark and light Color
Is #9C9BA4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C9BA4 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 #9C9BA4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 155, 164)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.88%
Magenta
5.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.69%
HSL
HSL(246.67deg, 4.7 %, 62.5 %)
Hue
246.67°
Saturation
4.71 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.
RYB
RYB(48, 71, 76)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
71 (27.9%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
246.67°
Saturation
5.49 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.
HWB
H: 246.67°
W: 60.78 %
B: 35.69 %
XYZ
X : 32.13
Y : 33.19
Z : 39.83
YXY
Y1 : 33.19
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 39.22%
Y : 35.69%
LRV
~ 33.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.1PB 6.3/0.8
CIE-Lab
L : 64.32
A : 2.13
B : -4.57
CIE-Lch
L : 64.32
C : 5.04
H : 294.99
CIE-Luv
L : 64.32
U : 0.04
V : -7.04
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.61
A : -1.26
B : -0.67
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C9BA4
Here are the colors similar to 9C9BA4. 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 9C9BA4.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C9BA4.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C9BA4.
Paint color for Hex #9C9BA4
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C9BA4. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9C9BA4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C9BA4 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 9C9BA4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C9BA4 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 9C9BA4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C9BA4 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9C9BA4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C9BA4 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9C9BA4 color palettes and scheme combination
504F57
696772
82808C
9C9BA4
B6B6BC
D1D0D5
EBEBED
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.
9BA3A4
9B9FA4
9C9BA4
A19BA4
A49BA3
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.
9C9BA4
A49C9B
9BA49C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C9BA4
A49B9F
A3A49B
9BA4A1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C9BA4
A5A5AD
AFAFB6
B9B9BF
C3C3C8
CDCDD1
D7D7DA
E1E1E3
EBEBEC
F5F5F5
FFFFFF
9C9BA4
8C8B93
7C7C83
6D6C72
5D5D62
4E4D52
3E3E41
2E2E31
1F1F20
0F0F10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C9BA4
Spanish Gray*
A3A49B
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 #9C9BA4?
Color that best contrast with #9C9BA4 is #A3A49B,
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 #9C9BA4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C9BA4 is #A3A49B, color name is Greige*.
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