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What color is 9DABBD?

The RGB color code for color number #9DABBD is RGB(157, 171, 189). In the RGB color model, #9DABBD has a red value of 157, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.9% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DABBD has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color 9DABBD is cool or warm?

Color 9DABBD is a cool color.



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

9DABBD has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



Dark Color

#9DABBD

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #9DABBD with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 171, 189)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.93%
Magenta
9.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(213.75deg, 19.5 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
213.75°
Saturation
19.51 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 55, 69)
Red
34 (13.2%)
Yellow
55 (21.6%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.75°
Saturation
16.93 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 213.75°

W: 61.57 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 37.65

Y : 39.97

Z : 53.87

YXY

Y1 : 39.97

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 32.94%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

7.1B 6.8/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.45

A : -1.09

B : -10.86

CIE-Lch

L : 69.45

C : 10.92

H : 264.28

CIE-Luv

L : 69.45

U : -8.39

V : -16.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.22

A : -4.32

B : -6.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9DABBD


Here are the colors similar to 9DABBD. 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 - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DABBD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9DABBD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DABBD.


#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DABBD.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9DABBD.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9DABBD


Here are the paint colors similar to 9DABBD. 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 9DABBD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9DABBD to PPG Paints


#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Behr

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


#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#8B9EB3
China Silk (PPU15-10)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A4BBD3
Perennial Blue (M530-3)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#A5B7CD
Sunrise (829)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

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


#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#909DAC
Acier Tint (4004-3C)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9DABBD 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



9DABBD
Cadet Gray*

BDAF9D
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 #9DABBD?

Color that best contrast with #9DABBD is #BDAF9D, 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 #9DABBD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9DABBD is #BDAF9D, color name is Greige*.





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