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What color is 9FB6A6?

The RGB color code for color number #9FB6A6 is RGB(159, 182, 166). In the RGB color model, #9FB6A6 has a red value of 159, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.8% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 138.3° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FB6A6 has a hue of 138.3° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9FB6A6 is cool or warm?

Color 9FB6A6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FB6A6? (For interior and product design)

9FB6A6 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

#9FB6A6

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #9FB6A6 with dark and light Color




Is #9FB6A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FB6A6 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 #9FB6A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 182, 166)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.64%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.79%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(138.26deg, 13.6 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
138.26°
Saturation
13.61 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 75, 62)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
62 (24.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
138.26°
Saturation
12.64 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 138.26°

W: 62.35 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 37.91

Y : 43.58

Z : 42.49

YXY

Y1 : 43.58

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 28.63%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 43.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.1G 7.0/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.95

A : -11.03

B : 5.48

CIE-Lch

L : 71.95

C : 12.32

H : 153.59

CIE-Luv

L : 71.95

U : -11.89

V : 9.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.02

A : -13.02

B : 8.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9FB6A6


Here are the colors similar to 9FB6A6. 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.



#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FB6A6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FB6A6.


#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#9AB9AD
PANTONE 623 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#92ACA0
PANTONE 5575 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A7B3A3
PANTONE 4190 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FB6A6.




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#A3C1AD
Cambridge Blue
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9FB6A6


Here are the paint colors similar to 9FB6A6. 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 9FB6A6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FB6A6 to PPG Paints


#9DB7A5
Silver Leaf (PPG1133-4)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#94B1A9
Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8CAEA3
Donnegal (PPG1138-4)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FB6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FB6A6 to Behr


#9DB4A0
Copper Patina (S410-4)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#AABAAF
Zen (PPU11-14)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A3BBB3
Garden Twilight (S430-3)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#9DADA3
Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FB6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FB6A6 to Dunn-Edwards


#A0BCA7
Reeds (DE 5647)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FB6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FB6A6 to Valspar


#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9EBCB2
Riffin' on Green (M353)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#ADBBAD
Median Green (M208)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FB6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FB6A6 to Sherwin Williams


#94B2A6
Vintage Vessel (SW 9050)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#AAC2B3
Kind Green (SW 6457)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FB6A6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FB6A6 to Benjamin Moore


#AABBA5
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9CAC9E
Scenic Drive (697)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A7B4A2
Garden Path (466)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#AABEB4
Wythe Blue (HC-143)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FB6A6 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



9FB6A6
Laurel Green*

B69FAF
Lilac Luster*


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 #9FB6A6?

Color that best contrast with #9FB6A6 is #B69FAF, color name is Lilac Luster*
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 #9FB6A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FB6A6 is #B69FAF, color name is Lilac Luster*.





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