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HEX 9DA7AE - #9DA7AE, RGB(157,167,174) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9DA7AE
RGB Color Code: RGB(157, 167, 174)
CMYK Values*: 9.8%, 4.0%, 0.0%, 31.8%



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What color is 9DA7AE?

The RGB color code for color number #9DA7AE is RGB(157, 167, 174). In the RGB color model, #9DA7AE has a red value of 157, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DA7AE has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9DA7AE is cool or warm?

Color 9DA7AE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9DA7AE? (For interior and product design)

9DA7AE 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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#9DA7AE

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #9DA7AE with dark and light Color




Is #9DA7AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9DA7AE 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 #9DA7AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 167, 174)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.77%
Magenta
4.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(204.71deg, 9.5 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
204.71°
Saturation
9.50 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 66, 70)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.71°
Saturation
9.77 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 204.71°

W: 61.57 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 35.36

Y : 37.86

Z : 45.49

YXY

Y1 : 37.86

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 34.51%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 37.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.4B 6.6/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.92

A : -2.1

B : -4.83

CIE-Lch

L : 67.92

C : 5.26

H : 246.49

CIE-Luv

L : 67.92

U : -5.85

V : -6.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.53

A : -5.09

B : -0.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9DA7AE

Here are the colors similar to 9DA7AE. 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.

#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DA7AE.

#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#9EA2A2
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DA7AE.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9DA7AE.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9DA7AE.

#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DA7AE.

#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9DA7AE

Here are the paint colors similar to 9DA7AE. 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 9DA7AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9DA7AE to Benjamin Moore

#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9DA7AE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9DA7AE to Dunn-Edwards

#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf (DE 6354)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9DA7AE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9DA7AE to Sherwin Williams

#979FA5
Let it Rain (SW 9152)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9DA7AE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9DA7AE to PPG Paints

#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#939FA9
Quicksilver (PPG1041-5)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9DA7AE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9DA7AE to Valspar

#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9DA7AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9DA7AE to Behr

#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A2A4A6
Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#8D99A1
Teton Blue (N490-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9DA7AE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9DA7AE to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#9DA7AE 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



9DA7AE
Cadet Gray*

AEA49D
Greige*


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 #9DA7AE?

Color that best contrast with #9DA7AE is #AEA49D, color name is Greige*
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 #9DA7AE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9DA7AE is #AEA49D, color name is Greige*.





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