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HEX 9B8E8C - #9B8E8C, RGB(155,142,140) Color


Color Name: Taupe Gray*
Hex Color Code: #9B8E8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(155, 142, 140)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.4%, 9.7%, 39.2%





What color is 9B8E8C?

The RGB color code for color number #9B8E8C is RGB(155, 142, 140). In the RGB color model, #9B8E8C has a red value of 155, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 9.7% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B8E8C has a hue of 8° (degrees), 9.7 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.

Color 9B8E8C is cool or warm?

Color 9B8E8C is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 9B8E8C?

Color code 9B8E8C has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #9B8E8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 142, 140)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.39%
Yellow
9.68%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(8deg, 7.0 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
Saturation
6.98 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 86, 81)
Red
63 (24.6%)
Yellow
86 (33.6%)
Blue
81 (31.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
9.68 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 8°

W: 54.90 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 27.92

Y : 28.21

Z : 28.78

YXY

Y1 : 28.21

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 44.31%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 28.2 %

Munsell Color System

4YR 5.8/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 60.08

A : 4.48

B : 2.81

CIE-Lch

L : 60.08

C : 5.28

H : 32.08

CIE-Luv

L : 60.08

U : 7.82

V : 3.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.11

A : 0.91

B : 5.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B8E8C


Here are the colors similar to 9B8E8C. 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.



#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B8E8C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B8E8C.


#928B8B
PANTONE 4290 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#95908D
PANTONE 8040 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A48C89
PANTONE 4089 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B8E8C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9B8E8C.


#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B8E8C.


#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #9B8E8C


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B8E8C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B8E8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B8E8C to PPG Paints


#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#A58F85
Tanglewood (PPG1073-5)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#8D847F
Elephant Gray (PPG1005-5)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9B8E8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B8E8C to Behr


#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#928987
Polished Stone (PPU17-16)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#928E8E
Plum Smoke (PPU16-14)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#928C87
Creek Bend (790F-4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B8E8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B8E8C to Dunn-Edwards


#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B8E8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B8E8C to Sherwin Williams


#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#989192
Slate Violet (SW 9155)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A08882
Cocoa Berry (SW 9078)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B8E8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B8E8C to Benjamin Moore


#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B8E8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B8E8C to Valspar


#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#979193
Storm Rolling In (8004-1D)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#9B8E8C 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.

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#9B8E8C Opposite Color







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