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What color is 999F5B?

The RGB color code for color number #999F5B is RGB(153, 159, 91). In the RGB color model, #999F5B has a red value of 153, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 42.8% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.3° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #999F5B has a hue of 65.3° (degrees), 42.8 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 999F5B is cool or warm?

Color 999F5B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #999F5B? (For interior and product design)

999F5B 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

#999F5B

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #999F5B with dark and light Color




Is #999F5B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 999F5B 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 #999F5B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 159, 91)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.77%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
42.77%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(65.29deg, 27.2 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
65.29°
Saturation
27.20 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 128, 73)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Yellow
128 (50.3%)
Blue
73 (28.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
65.29°
Saturation
42.77 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 65.29°

W: 35.69 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 27.42

Y : 32.32

Z : 14.69

YXY

Y1 : 32.32

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 37.65%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 32.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.4GY 6.2/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 63.61

A : -12.75

B : 34.68

CIE-Lch

L : 63.61

C : 36.95

H : 110.19

CIE-Luv

L : 63.61

U : -0.56

V : 45.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.85

A : -13.4

B : 24.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #999F5B


Here are the colors similar to 999F5B. 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.



#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 999F5B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 999F5B.


#A2A569
PANTONE 5777 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#ABA460
PANTONE 4237 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#8F993E
PANTONE 7495 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 999F5B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 999F5B.


#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #999F5B


Here are the paint colors similar to 999F5B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 999F5B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #999F5B to Dunn-Edwards


#A1A867
Spanish Olive (DE 5543)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#8E9655
Topiary (DE 5544)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#9FA36C
Cocktail Olive (DE 5564)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 999F5B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #999F5B to Valspar


#919D5A
Whirled Peas (P059)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#9A9859
Stem (V058-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#8B8E4F
Fair and Square (P095)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 999F5B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #999F5B to Benjamin Moore


#A1A464
Medieval Times (530)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#9C9A62
Ponderosa Pine (531)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8C965A
Sycamore Tree (539)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#95A54E
Huntington Green (406)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 999F5B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #999F5B to PPG Paints


#99A456
Do Not Disturb (PPG1117-6)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#A0A667
Always Apple (PPG1118-5)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#949B64
Leafy Romaine (PPG11-14)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9EA26B
Golden Grass (PPG1119-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 999F5B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #999F5B to Behr


#949758
Spinach Dip (M340-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#92A360
Zesty Apple (HDC-MD-15)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#92A461
New Bamboo (PPU10-04)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#889551
Frog (M350-6)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 999F5B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #999F5B to Sherwin Williams


#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#95945C
Tansy Green (SW 6424)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#999F5B 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



999F5B
Moss Green*

615B9F
Dark Blue 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 #999F5B?

Color that best contrast with #999F5B is #615B9F, color name is Dark Blue 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 #999F5B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #999F5B is #615B9F, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.





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