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HEX 9CBCBB - #9CBCBB, RGB(156,188,187) Color


Color Name: Opal*
Hex Color Code: #9CBCBB
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 188, 187)
CMYK Values*: 17.0%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 26.3%



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What color is 9CBCBB?

The RGB color code for color number #9CBCBB is RGB(156, 188, 187). In the RGB color model, #9CBCBB has a red value of 156, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178.1° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CBCBB has a hue of 178.1° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 9CBCBB is cool or warm?

Color 9CBCBB is a cool color.



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

9CBCBB has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#9CBCBB

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #9CBCBB with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 188, 187)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.02%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.53%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(178.12deg, 19.3 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
178.12°
Saturation
19.28 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 60, 61)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
61 (23.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178.12°
Saturation
17.02 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 178.12°

W: 61.18 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 40.66

Y : 46.62

Z : 53.87

YXY

Y1 : 46.62

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 26.27%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 46.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.8G 7.2/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 73.95

A : -10.95

B : -3.1

CIE-Lch

L : 73.95

C : 11.38

H : 195.81

CIE-Luv

L : 73.95

U : -16.76

V : -2.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.28

A : -13.19

B : 1.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9CBCBB

Here are the colors similar to 9CBCBB. 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.

#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CBCBB.

#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#A4BEBA
PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CBCBB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CBCBB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CBCBB.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CBCBB.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9CBCBB

Here are the paint colors similar to 9CBCBB. 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.


PPG Paints

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

#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#ADC8C0
Copenhagen (PPG1137-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Behr

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

#A2C1C0
Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#98BBB7
Lap Pool Blue (PPU12-06)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#9DB9B2
Opal Silk (PPU12-08)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A3BBB3
Garden Twilight (S430-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#A0BBB8
Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#A3C0BD
Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#9AB9B5
Kensington Green (710)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#A4BBB6
Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#ABC8C0
Warm Springs (682)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

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

#9BBAB4
Nursery Wall (P101)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9CBCBB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9CBCBB to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9CBCBB 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



9CBCBB
Opal*

BC9C9D
Rosy Brown*


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 #9CBCBB?

Color that best contrast with #9CBCBB is #BC9C9D, color name is Rosy Brown*
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 #9CBCBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9CBCBB is #BC9C9D, color name is Rosy Brown*.





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