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HEX 97999F - #97999F, RGB(151,153,159) Color


Color Name: Spanish Gray*
Hex Color Code: #97999F
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 153, 159)
CMYK Values*: 5.0%, 3.8%, 0.0%, 37.6%



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What color is 97999F?

The RGB color code for color number #97999F is RGB(151, 153, 159). In the RGB color model, #97999F has a red value of 151, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97999F has a hue of 225° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 97999F is cool or warm?

Color 97999F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #97999F? (For interior and product design)

97999F has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#97999F

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #97999F with dark and light Color




Is #97999F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 97999F 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 #97999F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 153, 159)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.03%
Magenta
3.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 4.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
4.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 75, 79)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
5.03 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 59.22 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 30.41

Y : 31.86

Z : 37.35

YXY

Y1 : 31.86

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 40.00%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 31.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.6PB 6.2/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 63.23

A : 0.47

B : -3.4

CIE-Lch

L : 63.23

C : 3.43

H : 277.87

CIE-Luv

L : 63.23

U : -1.46

V : -5.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.45

A : -2.62

B : 0.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #97999F

Here are the colors similar to 97999F. 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.

#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97999F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 97999F.

#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97999F.

#97999B
PANTONE Cool Gray 7 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#9D9D9F
PANTONE 4276 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#999999
PANTONE 4289 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97999F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 97999F.

#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #97999F

Here are the paint colors similar to 97999F. 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 97999F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #97999F to Behr

#9A9DA2
Smokey Lilac (PPU26-20)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#9698A2
Silhouette (N540-4)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#8F939D
Lilac Fields (HDC-AC-26A)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#999D9E
Pencil Sketch (N500-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 97999F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #97999F to Dunn-Edwards

#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf (DE 6354)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#989EA7
Shining Knight (DE 6347)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 97999F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #97999F to Sherwin Williams

#959BA0
Dustblu (SW 9161)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#949392
Gray Shingle (SW 7670)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 97999F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #97999F to Valspar

#959A9D
Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 97999F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #97999F to Benjamin Moore

#979C9F
Pewter (2121-30)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#9C9CA6
Wisteria (AF-585)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#9A9FA2
Delray Gray (1614)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 97999F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #97999F to PPG Paints

#999FA3
Gray Suit (PPG0993-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#8E9598
Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#8B8D98
Flannel Pajamas (PPG1043-5)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#9F9F9D
Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 97999F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #97999F to Farrow & Ball

#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#97999F 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



97999F
Spanish Gray*

9F9D97
Spanish Gray*


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 #97999F?

Color that best contrast with #97999F is #9F9D97, color name is Spanish Gray*
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 #97999F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97999F is #9F9D97, color name is Spanish Gray*.





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