HEX 9B9C8A - #9B9C8A, RGB(155,156,138) Color
| Color Name: | Artichoke* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9B9C8A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(155, 156, 138) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.6%, 0.0%, 11.5%, 38.8% |
What color is 9B9C8A?
The RGB color code for color number #9B9C8A is RGB(155, 156, 138). In the RGB color model, #9B9C8A has a red value of 155, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.5% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63.3° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B9C8A has a hue of 63.3° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9B9C8A is cool or warm?
Color 9B9C8A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9B9C8A? (For interior and product design)
9B9C8A has an LRV of nearly 33. 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
#9B9C8A
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #9B9C8A with dark and light Color
Is #9B9C8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9B9C8A 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 #9B9C8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(155, 156, 138)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.64%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.54%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(63.33deg, 8.3 %, 57.6 %)
Hue
63.33°
Saturation
8.33 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.
RYB
RYB(55, 91, 75)
Red
55 (21.8%)
Yellow
91 (35.7%)
Blue
75 (29.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
63.33°
Saturation
11.54 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 63.33°
W: 54.12 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 29.99
Y : 32.58
Z : 28.75
YXY
Y1 : 32.58
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 39.22%
M : 38.82%
Y : 45.88%
LRV
~ 32.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.5GY 6.2/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 63.82
A : -3.64
B : 9.31
CIE-Lch
L : 63.82
C : 10
H : 111.37
CIE-Luv
L : 63.82
U : 0.4
V : 13.58
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.08
A : -6.09
B : 10.09
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9B9C8A
Here are the colors similar to 9B9C8A. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B9C8A.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #9B9C8A
Here are the paint colors similar to 9B9C8A. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9B9C8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B9C8A to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#9B9C8A color palettes and scheme combination
4C4C41
676858
82846F
9B9C8A
B3B3A6
CACBC1
E2E2DD
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.
9C8B8A
9C948A
9B9C8A
929C8A
8A9C8B
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.
9B9C8A
8A9B9C
9C8A9B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9B9C8A
8A9C94
8B8A9C
9C8A92
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9B9C8A
A5A595
AFAFA1
B9B9AD
C3C3B8
CDCDC4
D7D7D0
E1E1DB
EBEBE7
F5F5F3
FFFFFF
9B9C8A
8B8C7C
7C7C6E
6C6D60
5D5D52
4D4E45
3E3E37
2E2E29
1F1F1B
0F0F0D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9B9C8A
Artichoke*
8B8A9C
Manatee*
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 #9B9C8A?
Color that best contrast with #9B9C8A is #8B8A9C,
color name is Manatee*
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 #9B9C8A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9B9C8A is #8B8A9C, color name is Manatee*.
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