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HEX 9DACBA - #9DACBA, RGB(157,172,186) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9DACBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(157, 172, 186)
CMYK Values*: 15.6%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 27.1%



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What color is 9DACBA?

The RGB color code for color number #9DACBA is RGB(157, 172, 186). In the RGB color model, #9DACBA has a red value of 157, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.6% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DACBA has a hue of 209° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 9DACBA is cool or warm?

Color 9DACBA is a cool color.



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

9DACBA has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#9DACBA

Light Color


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




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 172, 186)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.59%
Magenta
7.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(208.97deg, 17.4 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
208.97°
Saturation
17.37 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 58, 68)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
58 (22.6%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.97°
Saturation
15.59 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 208.97°

W: 61.57 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 37.52

Y : 40.22

Z : 52.24

YXY

Y1 : 40.22

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 32.55%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 40.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.6B 6.8/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.62

A : -2.29

B : -8.94

CIE-Lch

L : 69.62

C : 9.23

H : 255.65

CIE-Luv

L : 69.62

U : -8.74

V : -13.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.42

A : -5.38

B : -4.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9DACBA

Here are the colors similar to 9DACBA. 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 - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DACBA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9DACBA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DACBA.

#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DACBA.

#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9DACBA.

#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9DACBA

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

#9DAAB9
Inevitable (PPG10-24)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#939FA9
Quicksilver (PPG1041-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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

#98A9B7
Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AABAC6
Windy Blue (SW 6240)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Behr

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

#99ADBD
Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

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

#97A7B4
Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#93AAB8
Cool Customer (V107-4)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#93A8B1
Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#9CA8B3
New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#9FB6C6
Country Air (DET 581)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A2B7CF
Misted Eve (DE 5884)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9DACBA 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



9DACBA
Cadet Gray*

BAAB9D
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 #9DACBA?

Color that best contrast with #9DACBA is #BAAB9D, 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 #9DACBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9DACBA is #BAAB9D, color name is Greige*.





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