HEX 9CAC9E - #9CAC9E, RGB(156,172,158) Color
| Color Name: | Morning Sky Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9CAC9E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 172, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.3%, 0.0%, 8.1%, 32.5% |
What color is 9CAC9E?
The RGB color code for color number #9CAC9E is RGB(156, 172, 158). In the RGB color model, #9CAC9E has a red value of 156, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.1% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 127.5° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CAC9E has a hue of 127.5° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
Color 9CAC9E is cool or warm?
Color 9CAC9E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9CAC9E? (For interior and product design)
9CAC9E has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#9CAC9E
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #9CAC9E with dark and light Color
Is #9CAC9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9CAC9E 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 #9CAC9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 172, 158)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.30%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.14%
Key
32.55%
HSL
HSL(127.5deg, 8.8 %, 64.3 %)
Hue
127.5°
Saturation
8.79 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 80, 68)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
127.5°
Saturation
9.30 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.
HWB
H: 127.5°
W: 61.18 %
B: 32.55 %
XYZ
X : 34.63
Y : 39.04
Z : 38.06
YXY
Y1 : 39.04
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 32.55%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 39 %
Munsell Color System
0.4G 6.7/2.3
CIE-Lab
L : 68.78
A : -8.31
B : 5.29
CIE-Lch
L : 68.78
C : 9.85
H : 147.5
CIE-Luv
L : 68.78
U : -8.23
V : 9.03
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.48
A : -10.4
B : 7.63
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9CAC9E
Here are the colors similar to 9CAC9E. 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 9CAC9E.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CAC9E.
Paint color for Hex #9CAC9E
Here are the paint colors similar to 9CAC9E. 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 9CAC9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CAC9E to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9CAC9E color palettes and scheme combination
505F52
677B6A
809583
9CAC9E
B8C3B9
D3DBD4
EFF2F0
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.
AAAC9C
A2AC9C
9CAC9E
9CACA6
9CAAAC
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.
9CAC9E
9E9CAC
AC9E9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9CAC9E
9CA2AC
AC9CAA
ACA69C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9CAC9E
A5B4A7
AFBCB1
B9C4BB
C3CDC4
CDD5CE
D7DDD8
E1E6E1
EBEEEB
F5F6F5
FFFFFF
9CAC9E
8C9A8E
7C897E
6D786E
5D675E
4E564F
3E443F
2E332F
1F221F
0F110F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9CAC9E
Morning Sky Blue*
AC9CAA
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 #9CAC9E?
Color that best contrast with #9CAC9E is #AC9CAA,
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 #9CAC9E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9CAC9E is #AC9CAA, color name is Rose quartz*.
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