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HEX 9C9CAB - #9C9CAB, RGB(156,156,171) Color


Color Name: Manatee*
Hex Color Code: #9C9CAB
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 156, 171)
CMYK Values*: 8.8%, 8.8%, 0.0%, 32.9%





What color is 9C9CAB?

The RGB color code for color number #9C9CAB is RGB(156, 156, 171). In the RGB color model, #9C9CAB has a red value of 156, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.8% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C9CAB has a hue of 240° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.

Color 9C9CAB is cool or warm?

Color 9C9CAB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 9C9CAB?

Color code 9C9CAB has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #9C9CAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 156, 171)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.77%
Magenta
8.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 8.2 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
8.20 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 66, 76)
Red
45 (17.7%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
8.77 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 61.18 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 32.95

Y : 33.79

Z : 43.31

YXY

Y1 : 33.79

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 38.82%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 33.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.9PB 6.3/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 64.79

A : 3

B : -7.79

CIE-Lch

L : 64.79

C : 8.35

H : 291.07

CIE-Luv

L : 64.79

U : -0.87

V : -12.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.12

A : -0.53

B : -3.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9C9CAB


Here are the colors similar to 9C9CAB. 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.



#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C9CAB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C9CAB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C9CAB.


#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#8A8B99
PANTONE 8160 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#9D9D9F
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C9CAB.


#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C9CAB.


#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #9C9CAB


Here are the paint colors similar to 9C9CAB. 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 9C9CAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C9CAB to Valspar


#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C9CAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C9CAB to Benjamin Moore


#9C9CA6
Wisteria (AF-585)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C9CAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C9CAB to Behr


#9698A2
Silhouette (N540-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#938F9F
Evening In Paris (N560-4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C9CAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C9CAB to Dunn-Edwards


#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#989EA7
Shining Knight (DE 6347)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C9CAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C9CAB to Sherwin Williams


#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C9CAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C9CAB to PPG Paints


#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#8B8D98
Flannel Pajamas (PPG1043-5)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#9C9CAB 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.

9C9CAB
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#9C9CAB Opposite Color







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