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What color is 959E8D?

The RGB color code for color number #959E8D is RGB(149, 158, 141). In the RGB color model, #959E8D has a red value of 149, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.8% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 91.8° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #959E8D has a hue of 91.8° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 959E8D is cool or warm?

Color 959E8D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #959E8D? (For interior and product design)

959E8D has an LRV of nearly 33. 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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#959E8D

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #959E8D with dark and light Color




Is #959E8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 959E8D 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 #959E8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(149, 158, 141)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.76%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(91.76deg, 8.1 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
91.76°
Saturation
8.06 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 91, 77)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
91 (35.5%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
91.76°
Saturation
10.76 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 91.76°

W: 55.29 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 29.43

Y : 32.77

Z : 29.97

YXY

Y1 : 32.77

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 41.57%

M : 38.04%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 32.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.5GY 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 63.97

A : -6.45

B : 7.78

CIE-Lch

L : 63.97

C : 10.1

H : 129.64

CIE-Luv

L : 63.97

U : -4.27

V : 12

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.24

A : -8.4

B : 9.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #959E8D


Here are the colors similar to 959E8D. 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.



#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 959E8D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 959E8D.


#94A596
PANTONE 5635 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8A9C8F
PANTONE 4197 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#8E997F
PANTONE 4180 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 959E8D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 959E8D.


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #959E8D


Here are the paint colors similar to 959E8D. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 959E8D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #959E8D to Valspar


#93A091
New Patina (P061)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#929D86
Irish Paddock (5006-4A)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#8B9480
Agreeable Green (V097-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 959E8D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #959E8D to Sherwin Williams


#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 959E8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #959E8D to Behr


#93A190
Forest Path (N400-4)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#99A798
Green Trellis (MQ6-17)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#88927E
Eucalyptus Wreath (N390-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 959E8D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #959E8D to PPG Paints


#8E9B88
Farm Fresh (PPG1129-5)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 959E8D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #959E8D to Dunn-Edwards


#8E9985
Linden Spear (DE 6285)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#91A085
Fresh Sod (DE 5655)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 959E8D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #959E8D to Benjamin Moore


#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#90A393
Grenadier Pond (698)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#919D82
Kennebunkport Green (HC-123)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#919E97
Sea Glass (CSP-735)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#959E8D 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



959E8D
Artichoke*

968D9E
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 #959E8D?

Color that best contrast with #959E8D is #968D9E, 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 #959E8D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #959E8D is #968D9E, color name is Rocket Metallic*.





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