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HEX 9FBCBB - #9FBCBB, RGB(159,188,187) Color


Color Name: Opal*
Hex Color Code: #9FBCBB
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 188, 187)
CMYK Values*: 15.4%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 26.3%



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What color is 9FBCBB?

The RGB color code for color number #9FBCBB is RGB(159, 188, 187). In the RGB color model, #9FBCBB has a red value of 159, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 177.9° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FBCBB has a hue of 177.9° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 9FBCBB is cool or warm?

Color 9FBCBB is a cool color.



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

9FBCBB has an LRV of nearly 47. 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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#9FBCBB

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #9FBCBB with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 188, 187)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.43%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.53%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(177.93deg, 17.8 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
177.93°
Saturation
17.79 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 60, 60)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
60 (23.4%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
177.93°
Saturation
15.43 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 177.93°

W: 62.35 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 41.25

Y : 46.93

Z : 53.9

YXY

Y1 : 46.93

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 26.27%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 46.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.7G 7.3/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.14

A : -9.98

B : -2.79

CIE-Lch

L : 74.14

C : 10.37

H : 195.63

CIE-Luv

L : 74.14

U : -15.31

V : -2.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.5

A : -12.39

B : 1.3






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FBCBB

Here are the colors similar to 9FBCBB. 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.

#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FBCBB.

#9BB9B6
PANTONE 4171 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#A4BEBA
PANTONE 4170 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FBCBB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FBCBB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FBCBB.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FBCBB.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FBCBB

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FBCBB. 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 9FBCBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FBCBB to Sherwin Williams

#A0BBB8
Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#A3C0BD
Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#9EC6C6
Raindrop (SW 6485)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

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

#A0C0BF
Frosty Glade (PPG1146-4)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#ADC8C0
Copenhagen (PPG1137-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Behr

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

#A2C1C0
Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#98BBB7
Lap Pool Blue (PPU12-06)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#9DB9B2
Opal Silk (PPU12-08)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A3BBB3
Garden Twilight (S430-3)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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

#9AB9B5
Kensington Green (710)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#A4BBB6
Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#ABC8C0
Warm Springs (682)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

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

#9BBAB4
Nursery Wall (P101)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AFC7C2
Botanical Bliss (V101-3)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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

#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FBCBB 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



9FBCBB
Opal*

BC9FA0
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 #9FBCBB?

Color that best contrast with #9FBCBB is #BC9FA0, 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 #9FBCBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FBCBB is #BC9FA0, color name is Silver Pink*.





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