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What color is 959B6B?

The RGB color code for color number #959B6B is RGB(149, 155, 107). In the RGB color model, #959B6B has a red value of 149, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 31.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #959B6B has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 959B6B is cool or warm?

Color 959B6B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #959B6B? (For interior and product design)

959B6B 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.



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#959B6B

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #959B6B with dark and light Color




Is #959B6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 959B6B 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 #959B6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(149, 155, 107)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.87%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
30.97%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(67.5deg, 19.4 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
67.5°
Saturation
19.35 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 116, 77)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
116 (45.3%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
67.5°
Saturation
30.97 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 67.5°

W: 41.96 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 26.77

Y : 30.89

Z : 18.46

YXY

Y1 : 30.89

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 41.57%

M : 39.22%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 30.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.1GY 6.1/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.42

A : -10.26

B : 24.51

CIE-Lch

L : 62.42

C : 26.57

H : 112.72

CIE-Luv

L : 62.42

U : -1.27

V : 33.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.58

A : -11.3

B : 19.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #959B6B


Here are the colors similar to 959B6B. 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 - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 959B6B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 959B6B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 959B6B.


#899064
PANTONE 5773 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A2A569
PANTONE 5777 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#96A580
PANTONE 4179 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 959B6B.


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 959B6B.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #959B6B


Here are the paint colors similar to 959B6B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 959B6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #959B6B to Benjamin Moore


#959D6E
Mountain Lane (488)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#969A72
Misted Fern (482)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#979C78
Aventurine (AF-445)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 959B6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #959B6B to PPG Paints


#949B64
Leafy Romaine (PPG11-14)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#9EA26B
Golden Grass (PPG1119-6)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#A0A667
Always Apple (PPG1118-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#909373
Hemlock (PPG1125-5)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 959B6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #959B6B to Behr


#939B71
Alamosa Green (PPU11-04)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#949758
Spinach Dip (M340-6)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#879C67
Agave Plant (M370-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#92A360
Zesty Apple (HDC-MD-15)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 959B6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #959B6B to Valspar


#95976D
Curly Grass (V059-5)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#90A372
Cool Green (6001-6B)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#919D5A
Whirled Peas (P059)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#9A9859
Stem (V058-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 959B6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #959B6B to Sherwin Williams


#9BA373
Cucuzza Verde (SW 9038)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#95945C
Tansy Green (SW 6424)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#88915D
Leapfrog (SW 6431)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#8FA277
Broccoflower (SW 9039)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 959B6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #959B6B to Dunn-Edwards


#9FA36C
Cocktail Olive (DE 5564)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#93A272
Ivy Enchantment (DE 5571)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8E9655
Topiary (DE 5544)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#90926F
Desert Sage (DET 505)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#959B6B 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



959B6B
Moss Green*

716B9B
Dark Blue 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 #959B6B?

Color that best contrast with #959B6B is #716B9B, color name is Dark Blue 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 #959B6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #959B6B is #716B9B, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.





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