HEX 9B9957 - #9B9957, RGB(155,153,87) Color
| Color Name: | Moss Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9B9957 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 153, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.3%, 43.9%, 39.2% |
What color is 9B9957?
The RGB color code for color number #9B9957 is RGB(155, 153, 87). In the RGB color model, #9B9957 has a red value of 155, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 43.9% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.2° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B9957 has a hue of 58.2° (degrees), 43.9 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.
Color 9B9957 is cool or warm?
Color 9B9957 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9B9957? (For interior and product design)
9B9957 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
#9B9957
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #9B9957 with dark and light Color
Is #9B9957 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9B9957 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 #9B9957 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 153, 87)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.29%
Yellow
43.87%
Key
39.22%
HSL
HSL(58.24deg, 28.1 %, 47.5 %)
Hue
58.24°
Saturation
28.10 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 128, 73)
Red
74 (28.9%)
Yellow
128 (50.3%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
58.24°
Saturation
43.87 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.
HWB
H: 58.24°
W: 34.12 %
B: 39.22 %
XYZ
X : 26.63
Y : 30.44
Z : 13.49
YXY
Y1 : 30.44
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 40.00%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 30.4 %
Munsell Color System
1.6GY 6.0/5.3
CIE-Lab
L : 62.03
A : -9.17
B : 34.84
CIE-Lch
L : 62.03
C : 36.02
H : 104.75
CIE-Luv
L : 62.03
U : 4.48
V : 44.18
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.17
A : -10.4
B : 24.12
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9B9957
Here are the colors similar to 9B9957. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B9957.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B9957.
Paint color for Hex #9B9957
Here are the paint colors similar to 9B9957. 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.
Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9B9957 color palettes and scheme combination
393820
5A5932
7A7945
9B9957
B1AF74
C3C295
D6D5B5
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.
9B5759
9B7757
9B9957
7B9B57
599B57
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.
9B9957
579B99
99579B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9B9957
579B77
57599B
9B577B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9B9957
A5A367
AFAD78
B9B789
C3C19A
CDCCAB
D7D6BB
E1E0CC
EBEADD
F5F4EE
FFFFFF
9B9957
8B894E
7C7A45
6C6B3C
5D5B34
4D4C2B
3E3D22
2E2D1A
1F1E11
0F0F08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9B9957
Moss Green*
57599B
Purple Navy*
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 #9B9957?
Color that best contrast with #9B9957 is #57599B,
color name is Purple Navy*
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 #9B9957?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9B9957 is #57599B, color name is Purple Navy*.
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