HEX 9CACBB - #9CACBB, RGB(156,172,187) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9CACBB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 172, 187) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.6%, 8.0%, 0.0%, 26.7% |
What color is 9CACBB?
The RGB color code for color number #9CACBB is RGB(156, 172, 187). In the RGB color model, #9CACBB has a red value of 156, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.6% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CACBB has a hue of 209° (degrees), 16.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color 9CACBB is cool or warm?
Color 9CACBB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9CACBB? (For interior and product design)
9CACBB has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#9CACBB
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #9CACBB with dark and light Color
Is #9CACBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9CACBB 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 #9CACBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 172, 187)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.58%
Magenta
8.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(209.03deg, 18.6 %, 67.3 %)
Hue
209.03°
Saturation
18.56 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 57, 69)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
209.03°
Saturation
16.58 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 209.03°
W: 61.18 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 37.43
Y : 40.16
Z : 52.79
YXY
Y1 : 40.16
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 32.55%
Y : 26.67%
LRV
~ 40.2 %
Munsell Color System
4.7B 6.8/2
CIE-Lab
L : 69.58
A : -2.4
B : -9.56
CIE-Lch
L : 69.58
C : 9.86
H : 255.93
CIE-Luv
L : 69.58
U : -9.28
V : -14.04
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.37
A : -5.47
B : -5.03
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9CACBB
Here are the colors similar to 9CACBB. 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 9CACBB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CACBB.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CACBB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CACBB.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CACBB.
Paint color for Hex #9CACBB
Here are the paint colors similar to 9CACBB. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9CACBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9CACBB to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color 9CACBB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CACBB to Behr
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9CACBB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CACBB to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9CACBB color palettes and scheme combination
4D6071
62798F
7E93A6
9CACBB
BAC5D0
D8DFE5
F7F8F9
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.
9CBBAB
9CBBBB
9CACBB
9C9DBB
AB9CBB
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.
9CACBB
BB9CAC
ACBB9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9CACBB
BA9CBB
BBAB9C
9DBB9C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9CACBB
A5B4C1
AFBCC8
B9C4CF
C3CDD6
CDD5DD
D7DDE3
E1E6EA
EBEEF1
F5F6F8
FFFFFF
9CACBB
8C9AA8
7C8995
6D7882
5D6770
4E565D
3E444A
2E3338
1F2225
0F1112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9CACBB
Cadet Gray*
BBAB9C
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 #9CACBB?
Color that best contrast with #9CACBB is #BBAB9C,
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 #9CACBB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9CACBB is #BBAB9C, color name is Dark Nude*.
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