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HEX 9DA6BF - #9DA6BF, RGB(157,166,191) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9DA6BF
RGB Color Code: RGB(157, 166, 191)
CMYK Values*: 17.8%, 13.1%, 0.0%, 25.1%



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What color is 9DA6BF?

The RGB color code for color number #9DA6BF is RGB(157, 166, 191). In the RGB color model, #9DA6BF has a red value of 157, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.8% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.1° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DA6BF has a hue of 224.1° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color 9DA6BF is cool or warm?

Color 9DA6BF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9DA6BF? (For interior and product design)

9DA6BF has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#9DA6BF

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #9DA6BF with dark and light Color




Is #9DA6BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9DA6BF 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 #9DA6BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 166, 191)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.80%
Magenta
13.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(224.12deg, 21.0 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
224.12°
Saturation
20.99 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 53, 71)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
71 (27.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
224.12°
Saturation
17.80 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 224.12°

W: 61.57 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 36.94

Y : 38.2

Z : 54.72

YXY

Y1 : 38.2

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 34.90%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 38.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.2PB 6.7/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.17

A : 2.1

B : -13.89

CIE-Lch

L : 68.17

C : 14.05

H : 278.61

CIE-Luv

L : 68.17

U : -6.15

V : -21.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.81

A : -1.47

B : -9.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9DA6BF

Here are the colors similar to 9DA6BF. 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.

#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9DA6BF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DA6BF.

#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DA6BF.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DA6BF.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9DA6BF

Here are the paint colors similar to 9DA6BF. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9DA6BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9DA6BF to Benjamin Moore

#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9DA6BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9DA6BF to Dunn-Edwards

#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9DA6BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9DA6BF to Sherwin Williams

#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9DA6BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9DA6BF to Valspar

#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9DA6BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9DA6BF to Behr

#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9DA6BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9DA6BF to PPG Paints

#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9DA6BF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9DA6BF to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9DA6BF 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



9DA6BF
Cool Gray*

BFB69D
Khaki*


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 #9DA6BF?

Color that best contrast with #9DA6BF is #BFB69D, color name is Khaki*
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 #9DA6BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9DA6BF is #BFB69D, color name is Khaki*.





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