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HEX 8B9F5B - #8B9F5B, RGB(139,159,91) Color


Color Name: Moss Green*
Hex Color Code: #8B9F5B
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 159, 91)
CMYK Values*: 12.6%, 0.0%, 42.8%, 37.6%



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What color is 8B9F5B?

The RGB color code for color number #8B9F5B is RGB(139, 159, 91). In the RGB color model, #8B9F5B has a red value of 139, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 42.8% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 77.6° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B9F5B has a hue of 77.6° (degrees), 42.8 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 8B9F5B is cool or warm?

Color 8B9F5B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B9F5B? (For interior and product design)

8B9F5B 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

#8B9F5B

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #8B9F5B with dark and light Color




Is #8B9F5B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B9F5B 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 #8B9F5B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 159, 91)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.58%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
42.77%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(77.65deg, 27.2 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
77.65°
Saturation
27.20 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 132, 80)
Red
68 (26.5%)
Yellow
132 (51.7%)
Blue
80 (31.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
77.65°
Saturation
42.77 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 77.65°

W: 35.69 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 24.93

Y : 31.04

Z : 14.57

YXY

Y1 : 31.04

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 37.65%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 31 %

Munsell Color System

5.8GY 6.1/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 62.54

A : -18.47

B : 33.11

CIE-Lch

L : 62.54

C : 37.91

H : 119.15

CIE-Luv

L : 62.54

U : -9.08

V : 44.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.71

A : -17.61

B : 23.49






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8B9F5B

Here are the colors similar to 8B9F5B. 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.

#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B9F5B.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B9F5B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B9F5B.

#89A84F
PANTONE 2276 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#789D4A
PANTONE 576 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#719949
PANTONE 7490 C
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B9F5B.

#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8B9F5B

Here are the paint colors similar to 8B9F5B. 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 8B9F5B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B9F5B to Behr

#92A360
Zesty Apple (HDC-MD-15)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#92A461
New Bamboo (PPU10-04)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#89A457
Salamander (P370-6)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#879550
Bold Avocado (M360-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B9F5B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B9F5B to Valspar

#919D5A
Whirled Peas (P059)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#879E6A
Herbes de Provence (V060-5)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#90A372
Cool Green (6001-6B)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B9F5B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B9F5B to Benjamin Moore

#89A068
Buckingham Gardens (545)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#8C965A
Sycamore Tree (539)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#95A54E
Huntington Green (406)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#95AD6D
Kiwi (544)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B9F5B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B9F5B to Sherwin Williams

#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#85A16A
Pickle (SW 6725)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#88915D
Leapfrog (SW 6431)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B9F5B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B9F5B to Dunn-Edwards

#8E9655
Topiary (DE 5544)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#90A96E
Kale (DE 5585)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#7B9459
Peas in a Pod (DE 5586)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#93A272
Ivy Enchantment (DE 5571)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B9F5B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B9F5B to PPG Paints

#99A456
Do Not Disturb (PPG1117-6)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#949B64
Leafy Romaine (PPG11-14)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#91A673
Luscious Lime (PPG1120-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A0A667
Always Apple (PPG1118-5)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B9F5B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B9F5B to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 14.64 (85.4% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 15.37 (84.6% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 15.85 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B9F5B 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



8B9F5B
Moss Green*

6F5B9F
Dark Lavender*


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 #8B9F5B?

Color that best contrast with #8B9F5B is #6F5B9F, color name is Dark Lavender*
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 #8B9F5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B9F5B is #6F5B9F, color name is Dark Lavender*.





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