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What color is 96A79A?

The RGB color code for color number #96A79A is RGB(150, 167, 154). In the RGB color model, #96A79A has a red value of 150, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.8% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 134.1° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #96A79A has a hue of 134.1° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



Color 96A79A is cool or warm?

Color 96A79A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #96A79A? (For interior and product design)

96A79A has an LRV of nearly 36. 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

#96A79A

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #96A79A with dark and light Color




Is #96A79A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 96A79A 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 #96A79A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 167, 154)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.18%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.78%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(134.12deg, 8.8 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
134.12°
Saturation
8.81 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 83, 73)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
83 (32.4%)
Blue
73 (28.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
134.12°
Saturation
10.18 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 134.12°

W: 58.82 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 32.23

Y : 36.45

Z : 35.91

YXY

Y1 : 36.45

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 34.51%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 36.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.9G 6.5/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 66.87

A : -8.52

B : 4.69

CIE-Lch

L : 66.87

C : 9.72

H : 151.15

CIE-Luv

L : 66.87

U : -8.8

V : 8.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.38

A : -10.38

B : 7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #96A79A


Here are the colors similar to 96A79A. 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 - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 96A79A.


#94A596
PANTONE 5635 C
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#94A69D
PANTONE 4191 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#92ACA0
PANTONE 5575 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 96A79A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 96A79A.






Paint color for Hex #96A79A


Here are the paint colors similar to 96A79A. 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.


Behr

Hex color 96A79A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #96A79A to Behr


#99A798
Green Trellis (MQ6-17)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#93A79E
Lotus Leaf (PPU12-05)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#9DADA3
Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#93A190
Forest Path (N400-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 96A79A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #96A79A to Benjamin Moore


#9CAC9E
Scenic Drive (697)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#90A393
Grenadier Pond (698)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#93A9A0
Stratton Blue (HC-142)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#89A098
Azores (AF-495)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 96A79A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #96A79A to Valspar


#9AABA1
Atlantic Foam (V099-4)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#93A091
New Patina (P061)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#8D9F95
Verdant Retreat (T625)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#8A9F95
Green Water (5003-4A)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 96A79A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #96A79A to Dunn-Edwards


#8EA597
Tree Lined (DET 540)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#96A69F
Agate Green (DE 6298)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#95A7A4
Galway Bay (DE 6305)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#869F98
Meek Moss Green (DET 606)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 96A79A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #96A79A to Sherwin Williams


#9BAAA2
Halcyon Green (SW 6213)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#8CA49C
Calico (SW 0017)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 96A79A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #96A79A to PPG Paints


#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#8E9B88
Farm Fresh (PPG1129-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#96A79A 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



96A79A
Morning Sky Blue*

A796A3
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 #96A79A?

Color that best contrast with #96A79A is #A796A3, 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 #96A79A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #96A79A is #A796A3, color name is Rose quartz*.





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