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What color is 009A87?

The RGB color code for color number #009A87 is RGB(0, 154, 135). In the RGB color model, #009A87 has a red value of 0, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.3% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 30.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #009A87 has a hue of 172.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 009A87 is cool or warm?

Color 009A87 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #009A87? (For interior and product design)

009A87 has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#009A87

Light Color


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Is #009A87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 009A87 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #009A87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 154, 135)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.34%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(172.6deg, 100.0 %, 30.2 %)

Hue
172.6°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
30.20 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 124, 153)
Red
48 (18.6%)
Yellow
124 (48.8%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.6°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 172.6°

W: 0.00 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 15.93

Y : 24.86

Z : 26.88

YXY

Y1 : 24.86

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 39.61%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 24.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.5BG 5.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 56.94

A : -38.73

B : 0.29

CIE-Lch

L : 56.94

C : 38.73

H : 179.57

CIE-Luv

L : 56.94

U : -45.99

V : 6.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.86

A : -30.23

B : 2.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #009A87


Here are the colors similar to 009A87. 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.



#00A693
Persian Green
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#3AB09E
Keppel
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 009A87.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 009A87.


#009D85
PANTONE 2402 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#309B8A
PANTONE 2456 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#009F92
PANTONE 3560 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#41978D
PANTONE 8283 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 009A87.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 009A87.


#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #009A87


Here are the paint colors similar to 009A87. 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.


Behr

Hex color 009A87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #009A87 to Behr


#00998C
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#009B8E
Tropics (P450-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#349581
Esmeralda (P440-6)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#03A598
Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 009A87 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #009A87 to Benjamin Moore


#009A7F
Cayman Lagoon (2046-30)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#009C7D
Green Leaf (2045-30)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#009A7B
Garden View (616)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#21A68C
Albuquerque Teal (607)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 009A87 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #009A87 to PPG Paints


#17917F
Miami Jade (PPG1230-6)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#2B9890
Azure Tide (PPG1231-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#00938B
Torrid Turquoise (PPG1232-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#00A49B
Grecian Isle (PPG1232-6)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 009A87 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #009A87 to Dunn-Edwards


#009D7D
Tropical Kelp (DE 5698)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 009A87 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #009A87 to Sherwin Williams


#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#019D6E
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 009A87 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #009A87 to Valspar


#01A298
Laguna Green (5007-10B)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#009A87 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



009A87
Persian Green*

9A0013
Carmine*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #009A87?

Color that best contrast with #009A87 is #9A0013, color name is Carmine*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #009A87?

Complementary or Opposite color for #009A87 is #9A0013, color name is Carmine*.





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