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What color is 85996E?

The RGB color code for color number #85996E is RGB(133, 153, 110). In the RGB color model, #85996E has a red value of 133, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 28.1% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 87.9° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #85996E has a hue of 87.9° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 85996E is cool or warm?

Color 85996E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #85996E? (For interior and product design)

85996E has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#85996E

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #85996E with dark and light Color




Is #85996E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 85996E 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 #85996E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 153, 110)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
28.10%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(87.91deg, 17.4 %, 51.6 %)

Hue
87.91°
Saturation
17.41 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 116, 86)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
116 (45.7%)
Blue
86 (33.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
87.91°
Saturation
28.10 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 87.91°

W: 43.14 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 23.88

Y : 28.89

Z : 19.07

YXY

Y1 : 28.89

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 40.00%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 28.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.1GY 5.9/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.69

A : -15.06

B : 20.32

CIE-Lch

L : 60.69

C : 25.29

H : 126.54

CIE-Luv

L : 60.69

U : -9.62

V : 29.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.75

A : -14.78

B : 16.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #85996E


Here are the colors similar to 85996E. 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.



#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#679267
Russian Green
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 85996E.


#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 85996E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 85996E.


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 85996E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 85996E.


#74956C
PANTONE 2263 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7DA177
PANTONE 4207 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#899064
PANTONE 5773 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#96A580
PANTONE 4179 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #85996E


Here are the paint colors similar to 85996E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 85996E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #85996E to Benjamin Moore


#889672
Land of Liberty (440)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#839462
Forest Hills Green (433)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#89A068
Buckingham Gardens (545)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#959D6E
Mountain Lane (488)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 85996E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #85996E to Dunn-Edwards


#7E9C6F
Wild Thyme (DE 5621)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#7B9A6D
Money (DE 5613)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#859475
Catalina Green (DET 501)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#93A272
Ivy Enchantment (DE 5571)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 85996E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #85996E to Valspar


#879E6A
Herbes de Provence (V060-5)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#78926B
Plaza Green (5007-6B)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#90A372
Cool Green (6001-6B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#7B9F6D
Spring Leaves (5008-6B)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 85996E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #85996E to Behr


#879C67
Agave Plant (M370-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#77976E
Botanical Green (PPU11-03)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#80905F
Green Energy (PPU10-03)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#889779
Laurel Tree (S390-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 85996E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #85996E to Sherwin Williams


#8FA277
Broccoflower (SW 9039)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#85A16A
Pickle (SW 6725)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#75946B
Reseda Green (SW 9040)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#788D60
Dill (SW 6438)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 85996E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #85996E to PPG Paints


#7E8D60
Moss Point Green (PPG1121-6)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#91A673
Luscious Lime (PPG1120-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#729167
Mexican Jade (PPG17-28)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#729067
Moss Ring (PPG1130-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#85996E 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



85996E
Artichoke*

826E99
French Lilac*


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 #85996E?

Color that best contrast with #85996E is #826E99, color name is French Lilac*
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 #85996E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #85996E is #826E99, color name is French Lilac*.





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