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#9AA2B1 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet Grey

What is hex #9AA2B1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #9AA2B1 is Cadet Grey. The RGB values are (154, 162, 177) which means it is composed of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:13 M:9 Y:0 K:31. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9AA2B1 has a hue of 219°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 69%.
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 #9AA2B1 Color Codes

Color NameCadet Grey
RGB Values(154, 162, 177)
CMYK Values(13%, 9%, 0%, 31%)
HSV/HSB Values(219°, 13%, 69%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#655D4E [Wenge]
Closest Pantone®7543 C
Closest RAL7040 [Window grey]
Complementary Color#B1A99A [Quick Silver]
#9AA2B1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A4A4A4
Desaturated#A6A6A6
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Luma)#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C9C9C9

Hex #9AA2B1 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9AA2B1. Complementary color is B1A99A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #9AA2B1 is #B1A99A which is called Quick Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9AA2B1 color is offered by #B1A99A. 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.

9AA2B1 B1A99A
Analogous color palette with (9AA2B1, 9E9AB1 and 9AAEB1)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #9AA2B1 are #9E9AB1 and #9AAEB1, called Manatee and Cadet Grey, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9AA2B1 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.

9AA2B1 9E9AB1 9AAEB1
Split Complementary color palette with (9AA2B1, B19E9A and AEB19A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9AA2B1 are #B19E9A (Tuscany) and #AEB19A (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.

9AA2B1 B19E9A AEB19A
Triadic color palette with (9AA2B1, B19AA2 and A2B19A)

Triadic Palette

#9AA2B1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B19AA2 (Lilac Luster) and #A2B19A (Laurel Green) along with #9AA2B1, 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.

9AA2B1 B19AA2 A2B19A
Tetradic color palette with (9AA2B1, B19AA2, B1A99A and 9AB1A9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #9AA2B1 has #B19AA2 (Lilac Luster), #B1A99A (Quick Silver) and #9AB1A9 (Quick Silver). 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.

9AA2B1 B19AA2 B1A99A 9AB1A9
Square color palette with (9AA2B1, B19AAE, B1A99A and 9AB19E)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #9AA2B1 contains #B19AAE (Lilac Luster), #B1A99A (Quick Silver) and #9AB19E (Laurel Green). 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.

9AA2B1 B19AAE B1A99A 9AB19E
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Hex #9AA2B1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #9AA2B1 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.

9AA2B1 A69AB1 B19AA9 B19F9A AFB19A 9BB19A 9AB1AC

Tints, Tones & Shades of 9AA2B1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent AEB5C1AEB5C1
  • Transparent B8BEC8B8BEC8
  • Transparent C2C7D0C2C7D0
  • Transparent CDD1D8CDD1D8
  • Transparent D7DAE0D7DAE0
  • Transparent E1E3E8E1E3E8
  • Transparent EBECEFEBECEF
  • Transparent F5F6F7F5F6F7

Tones

  • Transparent 959BA7959BA7
  • Transparent 9298A29298A2
  • Transparent 90949D90949D
  • Transparent 8D91998D9199
  • Transparent 8A8E948A8E94
  • Transparent 888A8F888A8F
  • Transparent 85878A85878A
  • Transparent 838385838385

Shades

  • Transparent 7B828E7B828E
  • Transparent 6C717C6C717C
  • Transparent 5C616A5C616A
  • Transparent 4D51594D5159
  • Transparent 3E41473E4147
  • Transparent 2E31352E3135
  • Transparent 1F20231F2023
  • Transparent 0F10120F1012

#9AA2B1 Color Patterns

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    #9AA2B1 Plaid Pattern


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