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What color is 809C97?

The RGB color code for color number #809C97 is RGB(128, 156, 151). In the RGB color model, #809C97 has a red value of 128, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.2% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 169.3° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #809C97 has a hue of 169.3° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 809C97 is cool or warm?

Color 809C97 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #809C97? (For interior and product design)

809C97 has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#809C97

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #809C97 with dark and light Color




Is #809C97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 809C97 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 #809C97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(128, 156, 151)
Red
128 (50.2%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.21%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(169.29deg, 12.4 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
169.29°
Saturation
12.39 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 86, 88)
Red
49 (19.4%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
169.29°
Saturation
17.95 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 169.29°

W: 50.20 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 26.38

Y : 30.6

Z : 33.79

YXY

Y1 : 30.6

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 49.80%

M : 38.82%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 30.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.1G 6.1/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 62.17

A : -10.8

B : -0.64

CIE-Lch

L : 62.17

C : 10.82

H : 183.38

CIE-Luv

L : 62.17

U : -14.57

V : 0.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.32

A : -11.69

B : 2.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #809C97


Here are the colors similar to 809C97. 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.



#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 809C97.


#88A39A
PANTONE 4185 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#7F9C90
PANTONE 5565 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#83968C
PANTONE 8300 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 809C97.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 809C97.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 809C97.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #809C97


Here are the paint colors similar to 809C97. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 809C97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #809C97 to Dunn-Edwards


#869F98
Meek Moss Green (DET 606)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#849C8D
Mother Earth (DE 5718)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#89978E
Deco Gray (DET 609)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 809C97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #809C97 to PPG Paints


#7C9793
Green Granite (PPG1144-5)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#829F96
Silver Laurel (PPG1137-5)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#75978F
Yucca (PPG1143-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#83988C
Paradise Found (PPG1135-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 809C97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #809C97 to Behr


#879D99
Agave (PPU12-04)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#7BA0A0
Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#889A95
Rainy Afternoon (N430-4)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#84A194
Australian Jade (S420-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 809C97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #809C97 to Benjamin Moore


#89A098
Azores (AF-495)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#8AA39C
Grenada Villa (690)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#889D9A
Atmospheric (AF-500)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#8A9F9B
Mystic Lake (CSP-745)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 809C97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #809C97 to Valspar


#7DA29C
Zen (P027)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#8A9F95
Green Water (5003-4A)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8D9F95
Verdant Retreat (T625)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 809C97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #809C97 to Sherwin Williams


#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#8CA49C
Calico (SW 0017)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#7EA298
Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#809C97 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



809C97
Morning Sky Blue*

9C8085
Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*


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 #809C97?

Color that best contrast with #809C97 is #9C8085, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*
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 #809C97?

Complementary or Opposite color for #809C97 is #9C8085, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*.





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