HEX 949C8C - #949C8C, RGB(148,156,140) Color
| Color Name: | Artichoke* |
| Hex Color Code: | #949C8C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(148, 156, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.1%, 0.0%, 10.3%, 38.8% |
What color is 949C8C?
The RGB color code for color number #949C8C is RGB(148, 156, 140). In the RGB color model, #949C8C has a red value of 148, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.3% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #949C8C has a hue of 90° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 949C8C is cool or warm?
Color 949C8C is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color
What is the LRV of #949C8C? (For interior and product design)
949C8C has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
#949C8C
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #949C8C with dark and light Color
Is #949C8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 949C8C 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 #949C8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(148, 156, 140)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.13%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.26%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(90deg, 7.5 %, 58.0 %)
Hue
90°
Saturation
7.48 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 91, 78)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
91 (35.7%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
90°
Saturation
10.26 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 90°
W: 54.90 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 28.83
Y : 31.97
Z : 29.46
YXY
Y1 : 31.97
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 41.96%
M : 38.82%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 32 %
Munsell Color System
7.5GY 6.0/2
CIE-Lab
L : 63.32
A : -5.91
B : 7.39
CIE-Lch
L : 63.32
C : 9.46
H : 128.64
CIE-Luv
L : 63.32
U : -3.74
V : 11.36
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.54
A : -7.91
B : 8.68
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #949C8C
Here are the colors similar to 949C8C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 949C8C.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 949C8C.
Paint color for Hex #949C8C
Here are the paint colors similar to 949C8C. 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 949C8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #949C8C to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 949C8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #949C8C to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 949C8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #949C8C to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 949C8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #949C8C to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#949C8C color palettes and scheme combination
484D42
61685A
7B8471
949C8C
AEB4A7
C7CBC3
E1E3DE
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.
9C948C
9C9C8C
949C8C
8C9C8C
8C9C94
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.
949C8C
8C949C
9C8C94
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
949C8C
8C9C9C
948C9C
9C8C8C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
949C8C
9EA597
A9AFA3
B4B9AE
BEC3BA
C9CDC5
D4D7D1
DEE1DC
E9EBE8
F4F5F3
FFFFFF
949C8C
858C7E
767C70
676D62
585D54
4A4E46
3B3E38
2C2E2A
1D1F1C
0E0F0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
949C8C
Artichoke*
948C9C
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 #949C8C?
Color that best contrast with #949C8C is #948C9C,
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 #949C8C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #949C8C is #948C9C, color name is Rocket Metallic*.
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