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HEX 8B9C7F - #8B9C7F, RGB(139,156,127) Color


Color Name: Artichoke*
Hex Color Code: #8B9C7F
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 156, 127)
CMYK Values*: 10.9%, 0.0%, 18.6%, 38.8%



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What color is 8B9C7F?

The RGB color code for color number #8B9C7F is RGB(139, 156, 127). In the RGB color model, #8B9C7F has a red value of 139, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 18.6% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 95.2° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B9C7F has a hue of 95.2° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 8B9C7F is cool or warm?

Color 8B9C7F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8B9C7F? (For interior and product design)

8B9C7F 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

#8B9C7F

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #8B9C7F with dark and light Color




Is #8B9C7F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B9C7F 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 #8B9C7F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 156, 127)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.90%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
18.59%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(95.17deg, 12.8 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
95.17°
Saturation
12.78 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 103, 82)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
103 (40.3%)
Blue
82 (32.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
95.17°
Saturation
18.59 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 95.17°

W: 49.80 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 26.37

Y : 30.8

Z : 24.63

YXY

Y1 : 30.8

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 38.82%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 30.8 %

Munsell Color System

8GY 6.1/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 62.34

A : -11.57

B : 13.2

CIE-Lch

L : 62.34

C : 17.55

H : 131.23

CIE-Luv

L : 62.34

U : -8.31

V : 19.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.5

A : -12.31

B : 12.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8B9C7F

Here are the colors similar to 8B9C7F. 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 - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B9C7F.

#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B9C7F.

#8E997F
PANTONE 4180 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#96A580
PANTONE 4179 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B9C7F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B9C7F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B9C7F.

#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8B9C7F

Here are the paint colors similar to 8B9C7F. 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 8B9C7F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B9C7F to Behr

#889779
Laurel Tree (S390-5)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#88A385
Gallery Green (S400-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#849E88
Track Green (S410-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B9C7F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B9C7F to Dunn-Edwards

#91A085
Fresh Sod (DE 5655)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#859475
Catalina Green (DET 501)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#80987A
Eat Your Peas (DET 528)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#90A58A
Sonoma Sage (DET 522)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B9C7F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B9C7F to Benjamin Moore

#919D82
Kennebunkport Green (HC-123)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#88977E
Adirondack Green (453)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#8A9E88
Summer's Day (CSP-780)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#889672
Land of Liberty (440)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B9C7F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B9C7F to Sherwin Williams

#8EA486
Agate Green (SW 7742)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#8FA277
Broccoflower (SW 9039)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B9C7F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B9C7F to Valspar

#929D86
Irish Paddock (5006-4A)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#88A27D
Meadowgrass (5007-6A)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8B9476
Leafy Rise (5007-4A)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B9C7F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B9C7F to PPG Paints

#8E9B88
Farm Fresh (PPG1129-5)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#92987D
Cavern Moss (PPG1124-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B9C7F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B9C7F to Farrow & Ball

#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B9C7F 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



8B9C7F
Artichoke*

907F9C
Rocket Metallic*


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 #8B9C7F?

Color that best contrast with #8B9C7F is #907F9C, color name is Rocket Metallic*
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 #8B9C7F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B9C7F is #907F9C, color name is Rocket Metallic*.





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