#9BA7BC Hex Code
Color Name: Cadet Grey
What is hex #9BA7BC Color?
The color name of hex code #9BA7BC is Cadet Grey. The RGB values are (155, 167, 188) which means it is composed of
30% red, 33% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:11 Y:0 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9BA7BC has a hue of 218°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #9BA7BC Color Codes
| Color Name | Cadet Grey |
| RGB Values | (155, 167, 188) |
| CMYK Values | (18%, 11%, 0%, 26%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (218°, 18%, 74%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #9999CC |
| Inverse Color | #645843 [Quincy] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7543 C |
| Closest RAL | 7040 [Window grey] |
| Complementary Color | #BCB09B [Khaki (HTML/CSS)] |
| #9BA7BC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #AAAAAA |
| Desaturated | #ACACAC |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A6A6A6 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A6A6A6 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CCCCCC |
Hex #9BA7BC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #9BA7BC is #BCB09B which is called Khaki (HTML/CSS). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9BA7BC color is offered by #BCB09B. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #9BA7BC are #A09BBC and #9BB8BC, called Glossy Grape and Cadet Blue (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9BA7BC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9BA7BC are #BCA09B (Tuscany) and #B8BC9B (Laurel Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#9BA7BC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BC9BA7 (Lilac Luster) and #A7BC9B (Laurel Green) along with #9BA7BC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #9BA7BC has #BC9BA7 (Lilac Luster), #BCB09B (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #9BBCB0 (Cambridge Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #9BA7BC contains #BC9BB8 (Pastel Purple), #BCB09B (Khaki (HTML/CSS)) and #9BBCA0 (Eton Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #9BA7BC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #9BA7BC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 9BA7BC Color
Tints
AFB9C9- B9C1D0
- C3CAD7
- CDD3DE
- D7DCE4
- E1E5EB
- EBEDF2
- F5F6F8
Tones
- 969FB0
- 939BAA
- 9097A4
- 8E949E
- 8B9098
- 888C92
- 85888C
- 838486
Shades
- 7C8696
- 6D7584
- 5D6471
- 4E545E
- 3E434B
- 2F3238
- 1F2126
- 101113
#9BA7BC Color Patterns
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#9BA7BC Honeycomb Pattern
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#9BA7BC Houndstooth Pattern
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#9BA7BC Trellis Pattern
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#9BA7BC Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
