HEX 9C9491 - #9C9491, RGB(156,148,145) Color
| Color Name: | Spanish Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C9491 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 148, 145) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.1%, 7.1%, 38.8% |
What color is 9C9491?
The RGB color code for color number #9C9491 is RGB(156, 148, 145). In the RGB color model, #9C9491 has a red value of 156, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 7.1% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 5.3 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C9491 has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 7.1 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C9491 is cool or warm?
Color 9C9491 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C9491? (For interior and product design)
9C9491 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
#9C9491
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #9C9491 with dark and light Color
Is #9C9491 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C9491 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 #9C9491 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 148, 145)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
148 (58.0%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.13%
Yellow
7.05%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(16.36deg, 5.3 %, 59.0 %)
Hue
16.36°
Saturation
5.26 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 83, 78)
Red
58 (22.6%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
78 (30.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.36°
Saturation
7.05 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 16.36°
W: 56.86 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 29.41
Y : 30.29
Z : 31.08
YXY
Y1 : 30.29
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 41.96%
Y : 43.14%
LRV
~ 30.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.9YR 6.0/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 61.91
A : 2.39
B : 2.63
CIE-Lch
L : 61.91
C : 3.55
H : 47.7
CIE-Luv
L : 61.91
U : 4.86
V : 3.31
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.04
A : -0.93
B : 5.04
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C9491
Here are the colors similar to 9C9491. 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 9C9491.
RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C9491.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C9491.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C9491.
Paint color for Hex #9C9491
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C9491. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#9C9491 color palettes and scheme combination
4E4846
69615E
847A76
9C9491
B4AEAC
CCC8C7
E4E2E2
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.
9C9199
9C9193
9C9491
9C9A91
999C91
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.
9C9491
919C94
94919C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C9491
949C91
91999C
9A919C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C9491
A59E9C
AFA9A7
B9B4B2
C3BEBD
CDC9C8
D7D4D3
E1DEDE
EBE9E9
F5F4F4
FFFFFF
9C9491
8C8582
7C7674
6D6765
5D5857
4E4A48
3E3B3A
2E2C2B
1F1D1D
0F0E0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C9491
Spanish Gray*
91999C
Spanish Gray*
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 #9C9491?
Color that best contrast with #9C9491 is #91999C,
color name is Spanish Gray*
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 #9C9491?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C9491 is #91999C, color name is Spanish Gray*.
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