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What color is 9CBC88?

The RGB color code for color number #9CBC88 is RGB(156, 188, 136). In the RGB color model, #9CBC88 has a red value of 156, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 27.7% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 96.9° (degrees), 28.0 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CBC88 has a hue of 96.9° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 9CBC88 is cool or warm?

Color 9CBC88 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9CBC88? (For interior and product design)

9CBC88 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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

#9CBC88

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #9CBC88 with dark and light Color




Is #9CBC88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9CBC88 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 #9CBC88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 188, 136)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.02%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
27.66%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(96.92deg, 28.0 %, 63.5 %)

Hue
96.92°
Saturation
27.96 %.
Lightness
63.53 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 102, 61)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
102 (40.0%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
96.92°
Saturation
27.66 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 96.92°

W: 53.33 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 36.14

Y : 44.81

Z : 30.04

YXY

Y1 : 44.81

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 26.27%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 44.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.4GY 7.1/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 72.77

A : -20.4

B : 22.85

CIE-Lch

L : 72.77

C : 30.63

H : 131.75

CIE-Luv

L : 72.77

U : -15.89

V : 34.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.94

A : -20.79

B : 20.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9CBC88


Here are the colors similar to 9CBC88. 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 - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CBC88.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CBC88.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CBC88.


#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#8EAE81
PANTONE 4206 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CBC88.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CBC88.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9CBC88


Here are the paint colors similar to 9CBC88. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9CBC88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9CBC88 to Dunn-Edwards


#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#98B489
Mistletoe Kiss (DE 5620)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9CBC88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9CBC88 to Sherwin Williams


#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9CBC88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9CBC88 to PPG Paints


#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#89B386
Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9CBC88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9CBC88 to Valspar


#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#8AAD7D
Green Goddess (5008-6A)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9CBC88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CBC88 to Behr


#9DBB7D
Gleeful (P380-5)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9CBC88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CBC88 to Benjamin Moore


#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#95C884
Exotic Bloom (551)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#9CBC88 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



9CBC88
Dark Sea Green*

A888BC
African Violet*


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 #9CBC88?

Color that best contrast with #9CBC88 is #A888BC, color name is African Violet*
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 #9CBC88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9CBC88 is #A888BC, color name is African Violet*.





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