HEX 9C9DAC - #9C9DAC, RGB(156,157,172) Color
| Color Name: | Manatee* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C9DAC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 157, 172) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.3%, 8.7%, 0.0%, 32.5% |
What color is 9C9DAC?
The RGB color code for color number #9C9DAC is RGB(156, 157, 172). In the RGB color model, #9C9DAC has a red value of 156, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.3% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 236.2° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C9DAC has a hue of 236.2° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
Color 9C9DAC is cool or warm?
Color 9C9DAC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9C9DAC? (For interior and product design)
9C9DAC has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#9C9DAC
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #9C9DAC with dark and light Color
Is #9C9DAC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C9DAC 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 #9C9DAC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 157, 172)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.30%
Magenta
8.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%
HSL
HSL(236.25deg, 8.8 %, 64.3 %)
Hue
236.25°
Saturation
8.79 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 66, 75)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
75 (29.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
236.25°
Saturation
9.30 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.
HWB
H: 236.25°
W: 61.18 %
B: 32.55 %
XYZ
X : 33.21
Y : 34.16
Z : 43.87
YXY
Y1 : 34.16
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 38.43%
Y : 32.55%
LRV
~ 34.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.1PB 6.4/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 65.09
A : 2.65
B : -7.91
CIE-Lch
L : 65.09
C : 8.34
H : 288.54
CIE-Luv
L : 65.09
U : -1.41
V : -12.16
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.45
A : -0.85
B : -3.59
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C9DAC
Here are the colors similar to 9C9DAC. 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 9C9DAC.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #9C9DAC
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C9DAC. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9C9DAC color palettes and scheme combination
50515F
67687B
808295
9C9DAC
B8B8C3
D3D4DB
EFEFF2
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.
9CACAB
9CA5AC
9C9DAC
A39CAC
AB9CAC
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.
9C9DAC
AC9C9D
9DAC9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C9DAC
AC9CA5
ACAB9C
9CACA3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C9DAC
A5A6B4
AFB0BC
B9BAC4
C3C4CD
CDCED5
D7D7DD
E1E1E6
EBEBEE
F5F5F6
FFFFFF
9C9DAC
8C8D9A
7C7D89
6D6D78
5D5E67
4E4E56
3E3E44
2E2F33
1F1F22
0F0F11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C9DAC
Manatee*
ACAB9C
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 #9C9DAC?
Color that best contrast with #9C9DAC is #ACAB9C,
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 #9C9DAC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C9DAC is #ACAB9C, color name is Greige*.
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