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What color is 99CA8A?

The RGB color code for color number #99CA8A is RGB(153, 202, 138). In the RGB color model, #99CA8A has a red value of 153, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 31.7% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 105.9° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #99CA8A has a hue of 105.9° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color 99CA8A is cool or warm?

Color 99CA8A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #99CA8A? (For interior and product design)

99CA8A has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



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#99CA8A

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #99CA8A with dark and light Color




Is #99CA8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 99CA8A 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 #99CA8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 202, 138)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.26%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
31.68%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(105.94deg, 37.6 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
105.94°
Saturation
37.65 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 105, 56)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
105.94°
Saturation
31.68 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 105.94°

W: 54.12 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 38.84

Y : 50.85

Z : 31.81

YXY

Y1 : 50.85

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 20.78%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 50.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.4GY 7.5/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.59

A : -28.03

B : 26.92

CIE-Lch

L : 76.59

C : 38.86

H : 136.16

CIE-Luv

L : 76.59

U : -24.51

V : 41.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.31

A : -27.55

B : 23.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #99CA8A


Here are the colors similar to 99CA8A. 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.



#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9DE093
Granny Smith Apple
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 99CA8A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 99CA8A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 99CA8A.


#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#9EDCA3
BS 16-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 99CA8A.


#A1D884
PANTONE 359 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#86D295
PANTONE 2255 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#ADDC91
PANTONE 358 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #99CA8A


Here are the paint colors similar to 99CA8A. 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 99CA8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #99CA8A to Benjamin Moore


#95C884
Exotic Bloom (551)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#A2D292
Paradise Hills Green (550)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#88C58E
Branch Brook Green (572)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#9EC479
Fresh Grass (426)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 99CA8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #99CA8A to Valspar


#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#94CF97
Garden Sprout (6004-9C)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#8BC076
Leprechaun Laugh (V023-2)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 99CA8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #99CA8A to Sherwin Williams


#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 99CA8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #99CA8A to Dunn-Edwards


#91CB7D
Fresh Cut Grass (DE 5599)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B0DFA4
Jealousy (DE 5598)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 99CA8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #99CA8A to PPG Paints


#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#92D599
May Apple (PPG1225-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A2C7A3
French Market (PPG1131-4)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 99CA8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #99CA8A to Behr


#97D499
Young Green (P390-4)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#86C994
Good Luck (P400-4)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#99CA8A 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



99CA8A
Pistachio*

BB8ACA
African Violet*


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 #99CA8A?

Color that best contrast with #99CA8A is #BB8ACA, color name is African Violet*
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 #99CA8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #99CA8A is #BB8ACA, color name is African Violet*.





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