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HEX 9FB2AD - #9FB2AD, RGB(159,178,173) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9FB2AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 178, 173)
CMYK Values*: 10.7%, 0.0%, 2.8%, 30.2%



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What color is 9FB2AD?

The RGB color code for color number #9FB2AD is RGB(159, 178, 173). In the RGB color model, #9FB2AD has a red value of 159, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.8% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 164.2° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FB2AD has a hue of 164.2° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.



Color 9FB2AD is cool or warm?

Color 9FB2AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FB2AD? (For interior and product design)

9FB2AD has an LRV of nearly 42. 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.



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#9FB2AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #9FB2AD with dark and light Color




Is #9FB2AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FB2AD 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 #9FB2AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 178, 173)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.67%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.81%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(164.21deg, 11.0 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
164.21°
Saturation
10.98 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 69, 64)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
164.21°
Saturation
10.67 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 164.21°

W: 62.35 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 37.76

Y : 42.23

Z : 45.7

YXY

Y1 : 42.23

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 30.20%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 42.2 %

Munsell Color System

5G 7.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.03

A : -7.55

B : 0.31

CIE-Lch

L : 71.03

C : 7.56

H : 177.65

CIE-Luv

L : 71.03

U : -10.13

V : 1.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.98

A : -10

B : 3.8






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FB2AD

Here are the colors similar to 9FB2AD. 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.

#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FB2AD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FB2AD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FB2AD.

#A4BEBA
PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FB2AD.

#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FB2AD

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FB2AD. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9FB2AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FB2AD to Behr

#A5B4AE
Frozen Pond (PPU12-09)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#9DADA3
Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A3BBB3
Garden Twilight (S430-3)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#9DB9B2
Opal Silk (PPU12-08)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FB2AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FB2AD to Valspar

#98ABA7
April Rain (V100-4)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A8B8AF
Gray Embrace (V099-3)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#94AEA9
Gin Berry (V101-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#9AABA1
Atlantic Foam (V099-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FB2AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FB2AD to Farrow & Ball

#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FB2AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FB2AD to PPG Paints

#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#94B1A9
Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FB2AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FB2AD to Dunn-Edwards

#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#95A7A4
Galway Bay (DE 6305)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#93A8A7
Mythical Blue (DEC 787)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FB2AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FB2AD to Benjamin Moore

#A4BBB6
Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#93A9A0
Stratton Blue (HC-142)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#AABEB4
Wythe Blue (HC-143)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9AB9B5
Kensington Green (710)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FB2AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FB2AD to Sherwin Williams

#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A0BBB8
Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A3C0BD
Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FB2AD 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



9FB2AD
Ash Gray*

B29FA4
Silver Pink*


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 #9FB2AD?

Color that best contrast with #9FB2AD is #B29FA4, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #9FB2AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FB2AD is #B29FA4, color name is Silver Pink*.





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