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HEX 979438 - #979438, RGB(151,148,56) Color


Color Name: Brass*
Hex Color Code: #979438
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 148, 56)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.0%, 62.9%, 40.8%



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What color is 979438?

The RGB color code for color number #979438 is RGB(151, 148, 56). In the RGB color model, #979438 has a red value of 151, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 62.9% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.1° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979438 has a hue of 58.1° (degrees), 62.9 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 979438 is cool or warm?

Color 979438 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #979438? (For interior and product design)

979438 has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#979438

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #979438 with dark and light Color




Is #979438 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 979438 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 #979438 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 148, 56)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.99%
Yellow
62.91%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(58.11deg, 45.9 %, 40.6 %)

Hue
58.11°
Saturation
45.89 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 150, 76)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
150 (58.9%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.11°
Saturation
62.91 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 58.11°

W: 21.96 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 24.07

Y : 28.04

Z : 7.89

YXY

Y1 : 28.04

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 41.96%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 28 %

Munsell Color System

1GY 5.8/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 59.93

A : -10.96

B : 47.54

CIE-Lch

L : 59.93

C : 48.79

H : 102.98

CIE-Luv

L : 59.93

U : 5.98

V : 54.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.96

A : -11.56

B : 28.24






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #979438

Here are the colors similar to 979438. 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.

#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#808000
Olive
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979438.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979438.

#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#7F8336
BS 12-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979438.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979438.

#8F993E
PANTONE 7495 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#8E8C13
PANTONE 582 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#AC9F3C
PANTONE 618 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #979438

Here are the paint colors similar to 979438. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979438 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979438 to Benjamin Moore

#9A983D
Forest Moss (2146-20)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#949146
Olive Moss (2147-20)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#8C883F
Oregano (2147-10)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#83872E
Dark Celery (2146-10)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979438 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979438 to PPG Paints

#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#A79954
Gremlin (PPG1110-5)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 979438 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979438 to Behr

#92942C
Lazy Lizard (P350-7)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#9D8F3A
Banana Leaf (HDC-MD-20)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#958D45
Retro Avocado (PPU9-03)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#97A346
Fresh Apple (P360-6)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 979438 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979438 to Sherwin Williams

#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#9C8B1F
Offbeat Green (SW 6706)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#9C9152
Tupelo Tree (SW 6417)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 979438 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979438 to Valspar

#9E9341
Crushed Oregano (6007-6C)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#9D9033
Parrot Feather (V057-5)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#8A872A
Manzanilla Olive (P057)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 979438 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979438 to Dunn-Edwards

#9D913C
Gecko (DE 5482)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#9C9C4B
Lazy Lizard (DE 5523)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#9A8D3F
Jalapeňo (DE 5489)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#8B8C40
Vegetable Garden (DE 5524)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 979438 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #979438 to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 14.62 (85.4% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 16.80 (83.2% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 18.12 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#979438 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



979438
Brass*

383B97
Dark Slate Blue*


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 #979438?

Color that best contrast with #979438 is #383B97, color name is Dark Slate Blue*
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 #979438?

Complementary or Opposite color for #979438 is #383B97, color name is Dark Slate Blue*.





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