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What color is 969D8F?

The RGB color code for color number #969D8F is RGB(150, 157, 143). In the RGB color model, #969D8F has a red value of 150, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.9% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 6.7 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #969D8F has a hue of 90° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.



Color 969D8F is cool or warm?

Color 969D8F is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #969D8F? (For interior and product design)

969D8F 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

#969D8F

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #969D8F with dark and light Color




Is #969D8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 969D8F 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 #969D8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 157, 143)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.46%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.92%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(90deg, 6.7 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
90°
Saturation
6.67 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 89, 77)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
89 (34.7%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
90°
Saturation
8.92 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 90°

W: 56.08 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 29.59

Y : 32.58

Z : 30.72

YXY

Y1 : 32.58

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 38.43%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 32.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.4GY 6.2/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 63.82

A : -5.17

B : 6.45

CIE-Lch

L : 63.82

C : 8.27

H : 128.7

CIE-Luv

L : 63.82

U : -3.27

V : 9.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.08

A : -7.35

B : 8.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #969D8F


Here are the colors similar to 969D8F. 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 - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 969D8F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 969D8F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 969D8F.


#94A596
PANTONE 5635 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#8A9C8F
PANTONE 4197 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#869687
PANTONE 4192 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 969D8F.


#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #969D8F


Here are the paint colors similar to 969D8F. 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 969D8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #969D8F to Sherwin Williams


#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 969D8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #969D8F to Valspar


#93A091
New Patina (P061)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#929D86
Irish Paddock (5006-4A)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#8B9480
Agreeable Green (V097-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 969D8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #969D8F to Behr


#93A190
Forest Path (N400-4)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#99A798
Green Trellis (MQ6-17)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#88927E
Eucalyptus Wreath (N390-5)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 969D8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #969D8F to Dunn-Edwards


#8E9985
Linden Spear (DE 6285)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#89978E
Deco Gray (DET 609)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 969D8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #969D8F to PPG Paints


#8E9B88
Farm Fresh (PPG1129-5)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 969D8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #969D8F to Benjamin Moore


#919E97
Sea Glass (CSP-735)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#90A393
Grenadier Pond (698)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#9CAC9E
Scenic Drive (697)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#969D8F 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



969D8F
Morning Sky Blue*

968F9D
Manatee*


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 #969D8F?

Color that best contrast with #969D8F is #968F9D, color name is Manatee*
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 #969D8F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #969D8F is #968F9D, color name is Manatee*.





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