HEX 9C9B4E - #9C9B4E, RGB(156,155,78) Color
| Color Name: | Moss Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C9B4E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 155, 78) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.6%, 50.0%, 38.8% |
What color is 9C9B4E?
The RGB color code for color number #9C9B4E is RGB(156, 155, 78). In the RGB color model, #9C9B4E has a red value of 156, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 59.2° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C9B4E has a hue of 59.2° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C9B4E is cool or warm?
Color 9C9B4E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C9B4E? (For interior and product design)
9C9B4E has an LRV of nearly 31. 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
#9C9B4E
Light Color
Compare LRV 31 of #9C9B4E with dark and light Color
Is #9C9B4E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C9B4E 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 #9C9B4E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 155, 78)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.64%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(59.23deg, 33.3 %, 45.9 %)
Hue
59.23°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.
RYB
RYB(75, 136, 72)
Red
75 (29.5%)
Yellow
136 (53.1%)
Blue
72 (28.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
59.23°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 59.23°
W: 30.59 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 26.81
Y : 31.06
Z : 11.79
YXY
Y1 : 31.06
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.45
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 39.22%
Y : 69.41%
LRV
~ 31.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.7GY 6.1/6.1
CIE-Lab
L : 62.56
A : -10.72
B : 40.12
CIE-Lch
L : 62.56
C : 41.53
H : 104.96
CIE-Luv
L : 62.56
U : 4.24
V : 49.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.73
A : -11.67
B : 26.47
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C9B4E
Here are the colors similar to 9C9B4E. 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 9C9B4E.
British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C9B4E.
Paint color for Hex #9C9B4E
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C9B4E. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9C9B4E color palettes and scheme combination
36361B
58572C
7A793D
9C9B4E
B4B369
C5C48B
D6D5AD
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.
9C4E4F
9C744E
9C9B4E
769C4E
4F9C4E
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.
9C9B4E
4E9C9B
9B4E9C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C9B4E
4E9C74
4E4F9C
9C4E76
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C9B4E
A5A55F
AFAF71
B9B983
C3C394
CDCDA6
D7D7B8
E1E1C9
EBEBDB
F5F5ED
FFFFFF
9C9B4E
8C8B46
7C7C3E
6D6C36
5D5D2E
4E4D27
3E3E1F
2E2E17
1F1F0F
0F0F07
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C9B4E
Moss Green*
4E4F9C
Violet Blue*
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 #9C9B4E?
Color that best contrast with #9C9B4E is #4E4F9C,
color name is Violet Blue*
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 #9C9B4E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C9B4E is #4E4F9C, color name is Violet Blue*.
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