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What color is 959E91?

The RGB color code for color number #959E91 is RGB(149, 158, 145). In the RGB color model, #959E91 has a red value of 149, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.2% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 101.5° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 59.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #959E91 has a hue of 101.5° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 959E91 is cool or warm?

Color 959E91 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #959E91? (For interior and product design)

959E91 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.



Dark Color

#959E91

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #959E91 with dark and light Color




Is #959E91 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 959E91 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 #959E91 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(149, 158, 145)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.23%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(101.54deg, 6.3 %, 59.4 %)

Hue
101.54°
Saturation
6.28 %.
Lightness
59.41 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 88, 77)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
88 (34.3%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
101.54°
Saturation
8.23 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 101.54°

W: 56.86 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 29.73

Y : 32.89

Z : 31.57

YXY

Y1 : 32.89

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.57%

M : 38.04%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 32.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.4GY 6.2/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 64.07

A : -5.71

B : 5.68

CIE-Lch

L : 64.07

C : 8.06

H : 135.17

CIE-Luv

L : 64.07

U : -4.43

V : 9

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.35

A : -7.81

B : 7.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #959E91


Here are the colors similar to 959E91. 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.



#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 959E91.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 959E91.


#94A596
PANTONE 5635 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#8A9C8F
PANTONE 4197 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 959E91.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 959E91.


#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #959E91


Here are the paint colors similar to 959E91. 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 959E91 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #959E91 to Valspar


#93A091
New Patina (P061)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#8D9F95
Verdant Retreat (T625)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#929D86
Irish Paddock (5006-4A)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 959E91 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #959E91 to Behr


#93A190
Forest Path (N400-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#99A798
Green Trellis (MQ6-17)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#93A79E
Lotus Leaf (PPU12-05)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 959E91 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #959E91 to Sherwin Williams


#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#969A96
Earl Grey (SW 7660)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 959E91 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #959E91 to Benjamin Moore


#919E97
Sea Glass (CSP-735)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#90A393
Grenadier Pond (698)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#9CAC9E
Scenic Drive (697)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 959E91 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #959E91 to PPG Paints


#8E9B88
Farm Fresh (PPG1129-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 959E91 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #959E91 to Dunn-Edwards


#8E9985
Linden Spear (DE 6285)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#89978E
Deco Gray (DET 609)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#96A69F
Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#959E91 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



959E91
Morning Sky Blue*

9A919E
Rose quartz*


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 #959E91?

Color that best contrast with #959E91 is #9A919E, color name is Rose quartz*
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 #959E91?

Complementary or Opposite color for #959E91 is #9A919E, color name is Rose quartz*.





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