HEX 9E9EA5 - #9E9EA5, RGB(158,158,165) Color
| Color Name: | Spanish Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9E9EA5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(158, 158, 165) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.2%, 4.2%, 0.0%, 35.3% |
What color is 9E9EA5?
The RGB color code for color number #9E9EA5 is RGB(158, 158, 165). In the RGB color model, #9E9EA5 has a red value of 158, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.2% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 3.7 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E9EA5 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.
Color 9E9EA5 is cool or warm?
Color 9E9EA5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9E9EA5? (For interior and product design)
9E9EA5 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
#9E9EA5
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of #9E9EA5 with dark and light Color
Is #9E9EA5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9E9EA5 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 #9E9EA5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(158, 158, 165)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.24%
Magenta
4.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 3.7 %, 63.3 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
3.74 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 71, 74)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
74 (28.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
4.24 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 61.96 %
B: 35.29 %
XYZ
X : 33.12
Y : 34.44
Z : 40.5
YXY
Y1 : 34.44
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 38.04%
M : 38.04%
Y : 35.29%
LRV
~ 34.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.7PB 6.4/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 65.31
A : 1.37
B : -3.64
CIE-Lch
L : 65.31
C : 3.89
H : 290.6
CIE-Luv
L : 65.31
U : -0.4
V : -5.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.69
A : -1.96
B : 0.16
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9E9EA5
Here are the colors similar to 9E9EA5. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E9EA5.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E9EA5.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E9EA5.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E9EA5.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9E9EA5.
Paint color for Hex #9E9EA5
Here are the paint colors similar to 9E9EA5. 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 9E9EA5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E9EA5 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 9E9EA5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E9EA5 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9E9EA5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E9EA5 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color 9E9EA5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E9EA5 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9E9EA5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E9EA5 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#9E9EA5 color palettes and scheme combination
525258
6A6A73
84848C
9E9EA5
B8B8BE
D3D3D6
EDEDEF
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.
9EA5A5
9EA2A5
9E9EA5
A29EA5
A59EA5
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.
9E9EA5
A59E9E
9EA59E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9E9EA5
A59EA2
A5A59E
9EA5A2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9E9EA5
A7A7AE
B1B1B7
BBBBC0
C4C4C9
CECED2
D8D8DB
E1E1E4
EBEBED
F5F5F6
FFFFFF
9E9EA5
8E8E94
7E7E84
6E6E73
5E5E63
4F4F52
3F3F41
2F2F31
1F1F21
0F0F10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9E9EA5
Spanish Gray*
A5A59E
Quick Silver*
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 #9E9EA5?
Color that best contrast with #9E9EA5 is #A5A59E,
color name is Quick Silver*
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 #9E9EA5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9E9EA5 is #A5A59E, color name is Quick Silver*.
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