HEX 9CB0BE - #9CB0BE, RGB(156,176,190) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9CB0BE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 176, 190) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.9%, 7.4%, 0.0%, 25.5% |
What color is 9CB0BE?
The RGB color code for color number #9CB0BE is RGB(156, 176, 190). In the RGB color model, #9CB0BE has a red value of 156, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.9% cyan, 7.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CB0BE has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.
Color 9CB0BE is cool or warm?
Color 9CB0BE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9CB0BE? (For interior and product design)
9CB0BE has an LRV of nearly 42. 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
#9CB0BE
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #9CB0BE with dark and light Color
Is #9CB0BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9CB0BE 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 #9CB0BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 176, 190)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.89%
Magenta
7.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%
HSL
HSL(204.71deg, 20.7 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
204.71°
Saturation
20.73 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 55, 67)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
204.71°
Saturation
17.89 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.
HWB
H: 204.71°
W: 61.18 %
B: 25.49 %
XYZ
X : 38.53
Y : 41.84
Z : 54.76
YXY
Y1 : 41.84
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 30.98%
Y : 25.49%
LRV
~ 41.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.5B 7.0/2
CIE-Lab
L : 70.76
A : -3.91
B : -9.47
CIE-Lch
L : 70.76
C : 10.24
H : 247.56
CIE-Luv
L : 70.76
U : -11.25
V : -13.69
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.68
A : -6.86
B : -4.92
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9CB0BE
Here are the colors similar to 9CB0BE. 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 9CB0BE.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CB0BE.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CB0BE.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CB0BE.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CB0BE.
Paint color for Hex #9CB0BE
Here are the paint colors similar to 9CB0BE. 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 9CB0BE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CB0BE to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9CB0BE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9CB0BE to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9CB0BE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CB0BE to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#9CB0BE color palettes and scheme combination
4C6475
617E93
7D97AA
9CB0BE
BBC9D2
DAE1E6
F8FAFB
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.
9CBEAA
9CBEBB
9CB0BE
9C9FBE
AA9CBE
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.
9CB0BE
BE9CB0
B0BE9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9CB0BE
BB9CBE
BEAA9C
9FBE9C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9CB0BE
A5B7C4
AFBFCB
B9C7D1
C3CFD8
CDD7DE
D7DFE5
E1E7EB
EBEFF2
F5F7F8
FFFFFF
9CB0BE
8C9EAB
7C8C98
6D7B85
5D6972
4E585F
3E464B
2E3439
1F2326
0F1113
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9CB0BE
Cadet Gray*
BEAA9C
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 #9CB0BE?
Color that best contrast with #9CB0BE is #BEAA9C,
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 #9CB0BE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9CB0BE is #BEAA9C, color name is Dark Nude*.
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