HEX 9CABB6 - #9CABB6, RGB(156,171,182) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9CABB6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 171, 182) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.3%, 6.0%, 0.0%, 28.6% |
What color is 9CABB6?
The RGB color code for color number #9CABB6 is RGB(156, 171, 182). In the RGB color model, #9CABB6 has a red value of 156, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.3% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CABB6 has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.
Color 9CABB6 is cool or warm?
Color 9CABB6 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9CABB6? (For interior and product design)
9CABB6 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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
#9CABB6
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #9CABB6 with dark and light Color
Is #9CABB6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9CABB6 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 #9CABB6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 171, 182)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.29%
Magenta
6.04%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%
HSL
HSL(205.38deg, 15.1 %, 66.3 %)
Hue
205.38°
Saturation
15.12 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 61, 69)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
61 (23.8%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.38°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.
HWB
H: 205.38°
W: 61.18 %
B: 28.63 %
XYZ
X : 36.72
Y : 39.57
Z : 49.96
YXY
Y1 : 39.57
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 32.94%
Y : 28.63%
LRV
~ 39.6 %
Munsell Color System
2.9B 6.8/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 69.16
A : -2.93
B : -7.43
CIE-Lch
L : 69.16
C : 7.98
H : 248.44
CIE-Luv
L : 69.16
U : -8.62
V : -10.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.91
A : -5.9
B : -3.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9CABB6
Here are the colors similar to 9CABB6. 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 9CABB6.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CABB6.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CABB6.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CABB6.
Paint color for Hex #9CABB6
Here are the paint colors similar to 9CABB6. 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 9CABB6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CABB6 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9CABB6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9CABB6 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9CABB6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9CABB6 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 9CABB6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9CABB6 to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
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Behr
Hex color 9CABB6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CABB6 to Behr
Color Combinations
#9CABB6 color palettes and scheme combination
4F5F6A
647988
7F92A0
9CABB6
B9C4CC
D7DDE1
F4F6F7
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.
9CB6A7
9CB6B4
9CABB6
9C9EB6
A79CB6
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.
9CABB6
B69CAB
ABB69C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9CABB6
B49CB6
B6A79C
9EB69C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9CABB6
A5B3BD
AFBBC4
B9C4CB
C3CCD3
CDD5DA
D7DDE1
E1E5E9
EBEEF0
F5F6F7
FFFFFF
9CABB6
8C99A3
7C8891
6D777F
5D666D
4E555B
3E4448
2E3336
1F2224
0F1112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9CABB6
Cadet Gray*
B6A79C
Dark Nude*
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 #9CABB6?
Color that best contrast with #9CABB6 is #B6A79C,
color name is Dark Nude*
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 #9CABB6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9CABB6 is #B6A79C, color name is Dark Nude*.
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