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What color is 9CB893?

The RGB color code for color number #9CB893 is RGB(156, 184, 147). In the RGB color model, #9CB893 has a red value of 156, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.1% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 105.4° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CB893 has a hue of 105.4° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9CB893 is cool or warm?

Color 9CB893 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9CB893? (For interior and product design)

9CB893 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

#9CB893

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #9CB893 with dark and light Color




Is #9CB893 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9CB893 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 #9CB893 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 184, 147)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.22%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.11%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(105.41deg, 20.7 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
105.41°
Saturation
20.67 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 92, 63)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
63 (24.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
105.41°
Saturation
20.11 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 105.41°

W: 57.65 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 36.12

Y : 43.46

Z : 34.09

YXY

Y1 : 43.46

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 27.84%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 43.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.2GY 7.0/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.86

A : -16.56

B : 15.68

CIE-Lch

L : 71.86

C : 22.81

H : 136.56

CIE-Luv

L : 71.86

U : -14.03

V : 24.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.92

A : -17.56

B : 15.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9CB893


Here are the colors similar to 9CB893. 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.



#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CB893.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CB893.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CB893.


#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#8CAC89
PANTONE 2262 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CB893.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CB893.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9CB893


Here are the paint colors similar to 9CB893. 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 9CB893 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CB893 to Behr


#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#91AD8A
Flora Green (MQ6-46)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AABFA5
Azalea Leaf (S400-4)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9CB893 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9CB893 to Valspar


#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#96B395
Dried Basil (V062-3)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9CB893 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9CB893 to Dunn-Edwards


#98B489
Mistletoe Kiss (DE 5620)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#95B388
Foliage (DE 5612)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9CB893 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CB893 to Benjamin Moore


#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9CB893 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9CB893 to PPG Paints


#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#89B386
Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#A2C7A3
French Market (PPG1131-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9CB893 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9CB893 to Sherwin Williams


#98B092
Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9CB893 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



9CB893
Dark Sea Green*

AF93B8
Glossy Grape*


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 #9CB893?

Color that best contrast with #9CB893 is #AF93B8, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 #9CB893?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9CB893 is #AF93B8, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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