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What color is 99AF9C?

The RGB color code for color number #99AF9C is RGB(153, 175, 156). In the RGB color model, #99AF9C has a red value of 153, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.9% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 128.2° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99AF9C has a hue of 128.2° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color 99AF9C is cool or warm?

Color 99AF9C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99AF9C? (For interior and product design)

99AF9C has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#99AF9C

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #99AF9C with dark and light Color




Is #99AF9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99AF9C 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 #99AF9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 175, 156)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.86%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(128.18deg, 12.1 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
128.18°
Saturation
12.09 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 83, 68)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
83 (32.4%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
128.18°
Saturation
12.57 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 128.18°

W: 60.00 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 34.47

Y : 39.83

Z : 37.32

YXY

Y1 : 39.83

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 31.37%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 39.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.4G 6.8/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.35

A : -11.33

B : 7.18

CIE-Lch

L : 69.35

C : 13.42

H : 147.63

CIE-Luv

L : 69.35

U : -11.28

V : 12.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.11

A : -12.96

B : 9.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99AF9C


Here are the colors similar to 99AF9C. 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 - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99AF9C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99AF9C.


#92ACA0
PANTONE 5575 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#94A596
PANTONE 5635 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#8BAA99
PANTONE 2457 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#9BAA9E
PANTONE 4184 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99AF9C.






Paint color for Hex #99AF9C


Here are the paint colors similar to 99AF9C. 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 99AF9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99AF9C to Behr


#9DB4A0
Copper Patina (S410-4)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#99A798
Green Trellis (MQ6-17)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#9EAD92
Roof Top Garden (S390-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#9DADA3
Misty Moss (N420-3)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99AF9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99AF9C to PPG Paints


#9DB7A5
Silver Leaf (PPG1133-4)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A2B5AB
Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8CAEA3
Donnegal (PPG1138-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#94B1A9
Parakeet Pete (PPG1143-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99AF9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99AF9C to Sherwin Williams


#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#94B2A6
Vintage Vessel (SW 9050)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#98B092
Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#8EA486
Agate Green (SW 7742)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 99AF9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99AF9C to Valspar


#99B6A2
Spearmint Haze (5006-5C)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8DA898
Phoenix Tears (8003-35D)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 99AF9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99AF9C to Benjamin Moore


#9CAC9E
Scenic Drive (697)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#90A393
Grenadier Pond (698)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#8AAB98
Harrisburg Green (HC-132)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A7B4A2
Garden Path (466)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99AF9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99AF9C to Dunn-Edwards


#8EA597
Tree Lined (DET 540)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A0BCA7
Reeds (DE 5647)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#90A58A
Sonoma Sage (DET 522)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#99AF9C 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



99AF9C
Morning Sky Blue*

AF99AC
Lilac Luster*


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 #99AF9C?

Color that best contrast with #99AF9C is #AF99AC, color name is Lilac Luster*
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 #99AF9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99AF9C is #AF99AC, color name is Lilac Luster*.





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