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HEX 8A9979 - #8A9979, RGB(138,153,121) Color


Color Name: Artichoke*
Hex Color Code: #8A9979
RGB Color Code: RGB(138, 153, 121)
CMYK Values*: 9.8%, 0.0%, 20.9%, 40.0%





What color is 8A9979?

The RGB color code for color number #8A9979 is RGB(138, 153, 121). In the RGB color model, #8A9979 has a red value of 138, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.9% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 88.1° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation, and 53.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A9979 has a hue of 88.1° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.

Color 8A9979 is cool or warm?

Color 8A9979 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 8A9979?

Color code 8A9979 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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 #8A9979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 153, 121)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.80%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.92%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(88.12deg, 13.6 %, 53.7 %)

Hue
88.12°
Saturation
13.56 %.
Lightness
53.73 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 107, 84)
Red
62 (24.2%)
Yellow
107 (41.9%)
Blue
84 (32.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
88.12°
Saturation
20.92 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 88.12°

W: 47.45 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 25.32

Y : 29.57

Z : 22.46

YXY

Y1 : 29.57

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 40.00%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 29.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.2GY 6.0/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.28

A : -11.36

B : 15.06

CIE-Lch

L : 61.28

C : 18.87

H : 127.02

CIE-Luv

L : 61.28

U : -7.11

V : 22.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.37

A : -12.02

B : 13.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A9979


Here are the colors similar to 8A9979. 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 - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A9979.


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A9979.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A9979.


#8E997F
PANTONE 4180 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#96A580
PANTONE 4179 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A9979.


#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A9979.







Paint color for Hex #8A9979


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A9979. 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 8A9979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A9979 to Behr


#889779
Laurel Tree (S390-5)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#939B71
Alamosa Green (PPU11-04)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#88A385
Gallery Green (S400-5)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7B8D73
Shallot Bulb (PPU11-02)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A9979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A9979 to Benjamin Moore


#889672
Land of Liberty (440)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#88977E
Adirondack Green (453)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#919D82
Kennebunkport Green (HC-123)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#87917A
Secret Path (CSP-800)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A9979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A9979 to Dunn-Edwards


#859475
Catalina Green (DET 501)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#91A085
Fresh Sod (DE 5655)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#80987A
Eat Your Peas (DET 528)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#8E9985
Linden Spear (DE 6285)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 8A9979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A9979 to Valspar


#8B9476
Leafy Rise (5007-4A)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#929D86
Irish Paddock (5006-4A)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#88A27D
Meadowgrass (5007-6A)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A9979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A9979 to Sherwin Williams


#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#8EA486
Agate Green (SW 7742)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#8FA277
Broccoflower (SW 9039)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A9979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A9979 to PPG Paints


#92987D
Cavern Moss (PPG1124-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#909373
Hemlock (PPG1125-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#8E9B88
Farm Fresh (PPG1129-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#8A9979 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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