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#9CC3CA Hex Code

Color Name: Opal

What is hex #9CC3CA Color?

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The color name of hex code #9CC3CA is Opal. The RGB values are (156, 195, 202) which means it is composed of 28% red, 35% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:23 M:3 Y:0 K:21. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9CC3CA has a hue of 189°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 79%.
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 #9CC3CA Color Codes

Color NameOpal
RGB Values(156, 195, 202)
CMYK Values(23%, 3%, 0%, 21%)
HSV/HSB Values(189°, 23%, 79%)
Closest Web Safe#99CCCC
Inverse Color#633C35 [Van Dyke Brown]
Closest Pantone®551 C
Closest RAL6027 [Light green]
Complementary Color#CAA39C [Tuscany]
#9CC3CA Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B8B8B8
Desaturated#B3B3B3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Luma)#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D7D7D7

Hex #9CC3CA Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9CC3CA. Complementary color is CAA39C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #9CC3CA is #CAA39C 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 #9CC3CA color is offered by #CAA39C. 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.

9CC3CA CAA39C
Analogous color palette with (9CC3CA, 9CACCA and 9CCABA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #9CC3CA are #9CACCA and #9CCABA, called Wild Blue Yonder and Turquoise Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9CC3CA 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.

9CC3CA 9CACCA 9CCABA
Split Complementary color palette with (9CC3CA, CA9CAC and CABA9C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #9CC3CA are #CA9CAC (Silver Pink) and #CABA9C (Dark Vanilla). 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.

9CC3CA CA9CAC CABA9C
Triadic color palette with (9CC3CA, CA9CC3 and C3CA9C)

Triadic Palette

#9CC3CA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CA9CC3 (Pastel Violet) and #C3CA9C (Dark Vanilla) along with #9CC3CA, 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.

9CC3CA CA9CC3 C3CA9C
Tetradic color palette with (9CC3CA, CA9CC3, CAA39C and 9CCAA3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #9CC3CA has #CA9CC3 (Pastel Violet), #CAA39C (Tuscany) and #9CCAA3 (Eton 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.

9CC3CA CA9CC3 CAA39C 9CCAA3
Square color palette with (9CC3CA, BA9CCA, CAA39C and ACCA9C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #9CC3CA contains #BA9CCA (Lilac), #CAA39C (Tuscany) and #ACCA9C (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.

9CC3CA BA9CCA CAA39C ACCA9C
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Hex #9CC3CA Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #9CC3CA 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 9CC3CA Color

Tints

  • Transparent B0CFD5B0CFD5
  • Transparent BAD5DABAD5DA
  • Transparent C4DBDFC4DBDF
  • Transparent CEE1E5CEE1E5
  • Transparent D7E7EAD7E7EA
  • Transparent E1EDEFE1EDEF
  • Transparent EBF3F4EBF3F4
  • Transparent F5F9FAF5F9FA

Tones

  • Transparent 96B6BB96B6BB
  • Transparent 94AFB494AFB4
  • Transparent 91A8AC91A8AC
  • Transparent 8EA2A58EA2A5
  • Transparent 8B9B9E8B9B9E
  • Transparent 889496889496
  • Transparent 868D8F868D8F
  • Transparent 838787838787

Shades

  • Transparent 7D9CA27D9CA2
  • Transparent 6D898D6D898D
  • Transparent 5E75795E7579
  • Transparent 4E62654E6265
  • Transparent 3E4E513E4E51
  • Transparent 2F3B3D2F3B3D
  • Transparent 1F27281F2728
  • Transparent 101414101414

#9CC3CA Color Patterns

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    #9CC3CA Houndstooth Pattern

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    #9CC3CA Trellis Pattern

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    #9CC3CA Plaid Pattern


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