HEX 9E9196 - #9E9196, RGB(158,145,150) Color
| Color Name: | Taupe Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9E9196 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(158, 145, 150) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.2%, 5.1%, 38.0% |
What color is 9E9196?
The RGB color code for color number #9E9196 is RGB(158, 145, 150). In the RGB color model, #9E9196 has a red value of 158, a green value of 145, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 5.1% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336.9° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 59.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E9196 has a hue of 336.9° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.
Color 9E9196 is cool or warm?
Color 9E9196 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9E9196? (For interior and product design)
9E9196 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
#9E9196
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #9E9196 with dark and light Color
Is #9E9196 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9E9196 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 #9E9196 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(158, 145, 150)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
145 (56.9%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.23%
Yellow
5.06%
Key
38.04%
HSL
HSL(336.92deg, 6.3 %, 59.4 %)
Hue
336.92°
Saturation
6.28 %.
Lightness
59.41 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 79, 78)
Red
58 (22.6%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
78 (30.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
336.92°
Saturation
8.23 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.
HWB
H: 336.92°
W: 56.86 %
B: 38.04 %
XYZ
X : 29.73
Y : 29.72
Z : 33.02
YXY
Y1 : 29.72
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 38.04%
M : 43.14%
Y : 41.18%
LRV
~ 29.7 %
Munsell Color System
0.4R 6.0/1
CIE-Lab
L : 61.41
A : 5.73
B : -0.9
CIE-Lch
L : 61.41
C : 5.8
H : 351.04
CIE-Luv
L : 61.41
U : 7.28
V : -2.26
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.52
A : 1.94
B : 2.25
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9E9196
Here are the colors similar to 9E9196. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E9196.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9E9196.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E9196.
Paint color for Hex #9E9196
Here are the paint colors similar to 9E9196. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9E9196 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E9196 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9E9196 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E9196 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9E9196 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E9196 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#9E9196 color palettes and scheme combination
50464A
6B5E63
86767C
9E9196
B6ACB0
CEC7CA
E6E2E4
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.
99919E
9E919C
9E9196
9E9391
9E9991
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.
9E9196
969E91
91969E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9E9196
9D9E91
919E99
93919E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9E9196
A79CA0
B1A7AB
BBB2B5
C4BDC0
CEC8CA
D8D3D5
E1DEDF
EBE9EA
F5F4F4
FFFFFF
9E9196
8E8287
7E7478
6E6569
5E575A
4F484B
3F3A3C
2F2B2D
1F1D1E
0F0E0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9E9196
Taupe Gray*
919E99
Morning Sky Blue*
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 #9E9196?
Color that best contrast with #9E9196 is #919E99,
color name is Morning Sky Blue*
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 #9E9196?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9E9196 is #919E99, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.
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