HEX 9CAA97 - #9CAA97, RGB(156,170,151) Color
| Color Name: | Morning Sky Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9CAA97 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 170, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.2%, 0.0%, 11.2%, 33.3% |
What color is 9CAA97?
The RGB color code for color number #9CAA97 is RGB(156, 170, 151). In the RGB color model, #9CAA97 has a red value of 156, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 104.2° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CAA97 has a hue of 104.2° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Color 9CAA97 is cool or warm?
Color 9CAA97 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9CAA97? (For interior and product design)
9CAA97 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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
#9CAA97
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of #9CAA97 with dark and light Color
Is #9CAA97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9CAA97 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 #9CAA97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 170, 151)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.24%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.18%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(104.21deg, 10.1 %, 62.9 %)
Hue
104.21°
Saturation
10.05 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 85, 69)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
85 (33.3%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
104.21°
Saturation
11.18 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 104.21°
W: 59.22 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 33.67
Y : 38.05
Z : 34.85
YXY
Y1 : 38.05
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 33.33%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 38.1 %
Munsell Color System
8.8GY 6.7/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 68.06
A : -8.53
B : 8.12
CIE-Lch
L : 68.06
C : 11.78
H : 136.41
CIE-Luv
L : 68.06
U : -6.97
V : 13
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.69
A : -10.52
B : 9.69
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9CAA97
Here are the colors similar to 9CAA97. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CAA97.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CAA97.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CAA97.
Paint color for Hex #9CAA97
Here are the paint colors similar to 9CAA97. 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.
Behr
Hex color 9CAA97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CAA97 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9CAA97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CAA97 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 9CAA97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9CAA97 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9CAA97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9CAA97 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#9CAA97 color palettes and scheme combination
505C4C
687962
81937B
9CAA97
B7C1B3
D1D8CF
ECEFEB
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.
AAA597
A5AA97
9CAA97
97AA9C
97AAA5
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.
9CAA97
979CAA
AA979C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9CAA97
97A6AA
A597AA
AA9C97
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9CAA97
A5B2A1
AFBBAB
B9C3B6
C3CCC0
CDD4CB
D7DDD5
E1E5DF
EBEEEA
F5F6F4
FFFFFF
9CAA97
8C9987
7C8878
6D7769
5D665A
4E554B
3E433C
2E332D
1F221E
0F110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9CAA97
Morning Sky Blue*
A597AA
Rose quartz*
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 #9CAA97?
Color that best contrast with #9CAA97 is #A597AA,
color name is Rose quartz*
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 #9CAA97?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9CAA97 is #A597AA, color name is Rose quartz*.
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