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What color is 97938A?

The RGB color code for color number #97938A is RGB(151, 147, 138). In the RGB color model, #97938A has a red value of 151, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 8.6% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97938A has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 97938A is cool or warm?

Color 97938A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #97938A? (For interior and product design)

97938A has an LRV of nearly 29. 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

#97938A

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #97938A with dark and light Color




Is #97938A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 97938A 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 #97938A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 147, 138)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.65%
Yellow
8.61%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(41.54deg, 5.9 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
41.54°
Saturation
5.88 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 89, 80)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
89 (35.0%)
Blue
80 (31.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.54°
Saturation
8.61 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 41.54°

W: 54.12 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 27.78

Y : 29.28

Z : 28.23

YXY

Y1 : 29.28

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 42.35%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 29.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.7Y 5.9/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 61.03

A : -0.19

B : 5.28

CIE-Lch

L : 61.03

C : 5.28

H : 92.06

CIE-Luv

L : 61.03

U : 2.85

V : 7.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.11

A : -3.05

B : 6.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #97938A


Here are the colors similar to 97938A. 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.



#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97938A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 97938A.


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97938A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97938A.


#95908D
PANTONE 8040 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#8C8985
PANTONE 2332 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#8C8B89
PANTONE 8001 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 97938A.


#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #97938A


Here are the paint colors similar to 97938A. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 97938A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #97938A to PPG Paints


#949089
Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#92928F
Cloudy Slate (PPG0996-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#918E8C
Antique Silver (PPG1002-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 97938A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #97938A to Valspar


#918F85
World's Away (V145-4)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#9B9893
Stone Age (M102)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 97938A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #97938A to Behr


#908D86
Parador Stone (PPU24-08)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#928C87
Creek Bend (790F-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#949492
Anonymous (780F-5)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#9A9997
Dolphin Gray (HDC-NT-10A)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 97938A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #97938A to Sherwin Williams


#988F85
Elephant Ear (SW 9168)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#959491
Summit Gray (SW 7669)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 97938A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #97938A to Benjamin Moore


#908980
Castle Gate (CSP-75)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#929591
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#999492
Soho Loft (CSP-10)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#929392
Wall Street (CSP-20)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 97938A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #97938A to Dunn-Edwards


#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#97938A 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



97938A
Gray (Crayola)*

8A8E97
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 #97938A?

Color that best contrast with #97938A is #8A8E97, 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 #97938A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97938A is #8A8E97, color name is Manatee*.





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