#959496 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Spanish Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #959496 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(149, 148, 150) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.7%, 1.3%, 0.0%, 41.2% |
What color is 959496?
The RGB color code for color number #959496 is RGB(149, 148, 150). In the RGB color model, #959496 has a red value of 149, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.7% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 0.9 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #959496 has a hue of 270° (degrees), 1.3 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.
Color 959496 is cool or warm?
Color 959496 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color
What is the LRV of #959496? (For interior and product design)
959496 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
#959496
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #959496 with dark and light Color
Is #959496 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 959496 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 #959496 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(149, 148, 150)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.67%
Magenta
1.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.18%
HSL
HSL(270deg, 0.9 %, 58.4 %)
Hue
270°
Saturation
0.94 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.
RYB
RYB(55, 81, 82)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
82 (32.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
270°
Saturation
1.33 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.
HWB
H: 270°
W: 58.04 %
B: 41.18 %
XYZ
X : 28.49
Y : 29.77
Z : 33.1
YXY
Y1 : 29.77
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 41.57%
M : 41.96%
Y : 41.18%
LRV
~ 29.8 %
Munsell Color System
3.3P 6.0/0.2
CIE-Lab
L : 61.46
A : 0.76
B : -0.93
CIE-Lch
L : 61.46
C : 1.2
H : 309.05
CIE-Luv
L : 61.46
U : 0.45
V : -1.46
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.56
A : -2.28
B : 2.23
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #959496
Here are the colors similar to 959496. 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 959496.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 959496.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 959496.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 959496.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 959496.
Paint color for Hex #959496
Here are the paint colors similar to 959496. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 959496 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #959496 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 959496 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #959496 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color 959496 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #959496 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 959496 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #959496 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 959496 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #959496 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#959496 color palettes and scheme combination
494849
626163
7C7A7D
959496
AFAEAF
C8C7C9
E2E1E2
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.
949596
949496
959496
969496
969495
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.
959496
969594
949695
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
959496
969494
959694
949696
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
959496
9F9EA0
AAA9AB
B4B4B5
BFBEC0
CAC9CA
D4D4D5
DFDEDF
E9E9EA
F4F4F4
FFFFFF
959496
868587
777678
686769
59585A
4A4A4B
3B3B3C
2C2C2D
1D1D1E
0E0E0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
959496
Spanish Gray*
959694
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 #959496?
Color that best contrast with #959496 is #959694,
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 #959496?
Complementary or Opposite color for #959496 is #959694, color name is Spanish Gray*.
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