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What color is 949491?

The RGB color code for color number #949491 is RGB(148, 148, 145). In the RGB color model, #949491 has a red value of 148, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 1.4 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #949491 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.



Color 949491 is cool or warm?

Color 949491 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #949491? (For interior and product design)

949491 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

#949491

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #949491 with dark and light Color




Is #949491 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 949491 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 #949491 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(148, 148, 145)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.03%
Key
41.96%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 1.4 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
1.38 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 85, 82)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
85 (33.4%)
Blue
82 (32.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
2.03 %.
Brightness / Value
58.04 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 56.86 %

B: 41.96 %

XYZ

X : 27.91

Y : 29.52

Z : 31.01

YXY

Y1 : 29.52

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 41.96%

M : 41.96%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 29.5 %

Munsell Color System

4GY 6.0/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 61.24

A : -0.57

B : 1.58

CIE-Lch

L : 61.24

C : 1.68

H : 109.96

CIE-Luv

L : 61.24

U : 0.17

V : 2.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.33

A : -3.38

B : 4.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #949491


Here are the colors similar to 949491. 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.



#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 949491.


#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 949491.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 949491.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 949491.


#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 949491.


#999999
PANTONE 4289 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#95908D
PANTONE 8040 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#8C8B89
PANTONE 8001 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#97999B
PANTONE Cool Gray 7 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #949491


Here are the paint colors similar to 949491. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 949491 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #949491 to Sherwin Williams


#959491
Summit Gray (SW 7669)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#939591
Tin Lizzie (SW 9163)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#949392
Gray Shingle (SW 7670)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#969A96
Earl Grey (SW 7660)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 949491 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #949491 to Behr


#949492
Anonymous (780F-5)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#969795
Shark Fin (PPU24-19)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#929291
Cool Ashes (N520-4)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#9A9997
Dolphin Gray (HDC-NT-10A)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 949491 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #949491 to PPG Paints


#92928F
Cloudy Slate (PPG0996-4)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil (PPG1009-5)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#918E8C
Antique Silver (PPG1002-5)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 949491 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #949491 to Benjamin Moore


#929392
Wall Street (CSP-20)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#929591
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#999492
Soho Loft (CSP-10)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 949491 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #949491 to Valspar


#959896
Stone Mason Gray (4008-1C)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#9B9893
Stone Age (M102)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9A9B97
Still Life in Gray (V120-2)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#8E8D88
Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 949491 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #949491 to Dunn-Edwards


#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#979D9A
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#949491 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



949491
Spanish Gray*

919194
Spanish Gray*


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 #949491?

Color that best contrast with #949491 is #919194, color name is Spanish Gray*
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 #949491?

Complementary or Opposite color for #949491 is #919194, color name is Spanish Gray*.





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