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What color is 9BC178?

The RGB color code for color number #9BC178 is RGB(155, 193, 120). In the RGB color model, #9BC178 has a red value of 155, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 37.8% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 91.2° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9BC178 has a hue of 91.2° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color 9BC178 is cool or warm?

Color 9BC178 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9BC178? (For interior and product design)

9BC178 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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.



Dark Color

#9BC178

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #9BC178 with dark and light Color




Is #9BC178 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9BC178 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 #9BC178 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 193, 120)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.69%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
37.82%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(91.23deg, 37.1 %, 61.4 %)

Hue
91.23°
Saturation
37.06 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 117, 59)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
117 (45.9%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
91.23°
Saturation
37.82 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 91.23°

W: 47.06 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 35.98

Y : 46.46

Z : 24.84

YXY

Y1 : 46.46

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 24.31%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 46.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.6GY 7.2/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 73.85

A : -25.58

B : 32.7

CIE-Lch

L : 73.85

C : 41.51

H : 128.03

CIE-Luv

L : 73.85

U : -18.83

V : 47.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.16

A : -25.08

B : 26.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9BC178


Here are the colors similar to 9BC178. 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.



#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#74C365
Mantis
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9BC178.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9BC178.


#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#78BD70
PANTONE 2464 C
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#A1D884
PANTONE 359 C
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9BC178.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9BC178.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9BC178


Here are the paint colors similar to 9BC178. 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 9BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9BC178 to Benjamin Moore


#9EC479
Fresh Grass (426)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#95C884
Exotic Bloom (551)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#ADD18A
Lime Twist (425)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9BC178 to Behr


#9DBB7D
Gleeful (P380-5)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9BC178 to Sherwin Williams


#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9BC178 to Valspar


#8BC076
Leprechaun Laugh (V023-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#8BC063
Jaunty Green (6005-10B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9BC178 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9BC178 to PPG Paints


#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A5CB66
Be Spontaneous (PPG1221-6)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9BC178 to Dunn-Edwards


#91CB7D
Fresh Cut Grass (DE 5599)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#93C460
Cabbage Patch (DE 5579)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9BC178 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



9BC178
Olivine*

9E78C1
Lavender Purple*


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 #9BC178?

Color that best contrast with #9BC178 is #9E78C1, color name is Lavender Purple*
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 #9BC178?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9BC178 is #9E78C1, color name is Lavender Purple*.





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