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#9BB1B5 Hex Code

Color Name: Metallic Silver

What is hex #9BB1B5 Color?

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The color name of hex code #9BB1B5 is Metallic Silver. The RGB values are (155, 177, 181) which means it is composed of 30% red, 35% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:14 M:2 Y:0 K:29. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9BB1B5 has a hue of 189°, 14% saturation and a brightness value of 71%.
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 #9BB1B5 Color Codes

Color NameMetallic Silver
RGB Values(155, 177, 181)
CMYK Values(14%, 2%, 0%, 29%)
HSV/HSB Values(189°, 14%, 71%)
Closest Web Safe#9999CC
Inverse Color#644E4A [Umber]
Closest Pantone®5507 C
Closest RAL7038 [Agate grey]
Complementary Color#B59F9B [Tuscany]
#9BB1B5 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#ABABAB
Desaturated#A8A8A8
Weighted Average (Most Common)#ABABAB
Weighted Average (Luma)#ADADAD
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D0D0D0

Hex #9BB1B5 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9BB1B5. Complementary color is B59F9B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #9BB1B5 is #B59F9B which is called Tuscany. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9BB1B5 color is offered by #B59F9B. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (9BB1B5, 9BA4B5 and 9BB5AC)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #9BB1B5 are #9BA4B5 and #9BB5AC, called Cadet Grey and Cambridge Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9BB1B5 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (9BB1B5, B59BA4 and B5AC9B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9BB1B5 are #B59BA4 (Lilac Luster) and #B5AC9B (Khaki (HTML/CSS)). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (9BB1B5, B59BB1 and B1B59B)

Triadic Palette

#9BB1B5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B59BB1 (Pastel Purple) and #B1B59B (Laurel Green) along with #9BB1B5, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (9BB1B5, B59BB1, B59F9B and 9BB59F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #9BB1B5 has #B59BB1 (Pastel Purple), #B59F9B (Tuscany) and #9BB59F (Laurel Green). 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.

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Square color palette with (9BB1B5, AC9BB5, B59F9B and A4B59B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #9BB1B5 contains #AC9BB5 (Pastel Purple), #B59F9B (Tuscany) and #A4B59B (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.

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Hex #9BB1B5 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #9BB1B5 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 9BB1B5 Color

Tints

  • Transparent AFC1C4AFC1C4
  • Transparent B9C8CBB9C8CB
  • Transparent C3D0D3C3D0D3
  • Transparent CDD8DACDD8DA
  • Transparent D7E0E1D7E0E1
  • Transparent E1E8E9E1E8E9
  • Transparent EBEFF0EBEFF0
  • Transparent F5F7F8F5F7F8

Tones

  • Transparent 96A7AA96A7AA
  • Transparent 93A2A593A2A5
  • Transparent 909DA0909DA0
  • Transparent 8E999B8E999B
  • Transparent 8B94958B9495
  • Transparent 888F90888F90
  • Transparent 858A8B858A8B
  • Transparent 838585838585

Shades

  • Transparent 7C8E917C8E91
  • Transparent 6D7C7F6D7C7F
  • Transparent 5D6A6D5D6A6D
  • Transparent 4E595B4E595B
  • Transparent 3E47483E4748
  • Transparent 2F35362F3536
  • Transparent 1F23241F2324
  • Transparent 101212101212

#9BB1B5 Color Patterns

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    #9BB1B5 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #9BB1B5 Trellis Pattern

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    #9BB1B5 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.