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What color is 9C9F75?

The RGB color code for color number #9C9F75 is RGB(156, 159, 117). In the RGB color model, #9C9F75 has a red value of 156, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 26.4% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64.3° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C9F75 has a hue of 64.3° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9C9F75 is cool or warm?

Color 9C9F75 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9C9F75? (For interior and product design)

9C9F75 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

#9C9F75

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #9C9F75 with dark and light Color




Is #9C9F75 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9C9F75 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 #9C9F75 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 159, 117)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.89%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
26.42%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(64.29deg, 17.9 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
64.29°
Saturation
17.95 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 108, 72)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
108 (42.2%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64.29°
Saturation
26.42 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 64.29°

W: 45.88 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 29.32

Y : 33.15

Z : 21.68

YXY

Y1 : 33.15

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 37.65%

Y : 54.12%


LRV

~ 33.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.5GY 6.3/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 64.28

A : -8.2

B : 21.62

CIE-Lch

L : 64.28

C : 23.13

H : 110.77

CIE-Luv

L : 64.28

U : 0.33

V : 30.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.57

A : -9.86

B : 17.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9C9F75


Here are the colors similar to 9C9F75. 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.



#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C9F75.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C9F75.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C9F75.


#A2A569
PANTONE 5777 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#96A580
PANTONE 4179 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#B0AA7E
PANTONE 452 C
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#899064
PANTONE 5773 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C9F75.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9C9F75.


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9C9F75


Here are the paint colors similar to 9C9F75. 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 9C9F75 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C9F75 to Benjamin Moore


#969A72
Misted Fern (482)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#979C78
Aventurine (AF-445)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#959D6E
Mountain Lane (488)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C9F75 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C9F75 to Sherwin Williams


#9BA373
Cucuzza Verde (SW 9038)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9C9F75 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C9F75 to Behr


#939B71
Alamosa Green (PPU11-04)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#949758
Spinach Dip (M340-6)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C9F75 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C9F75 to Valspar


#95976D
Curly Grass (V059-5)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#90A372
Cool Green (6001-6B)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#93A67F
Frog Prince (V061-4)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C9F75 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C9F75 to PPG Paints


#9EA26B
Golden Grass (PPG1119-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#949B64
Leafy Romaine (PPG11-14)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#909373
Hemlock (PPG1125-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C9F75 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C9F75 to Dunn-Edwards


#9FA36C
Cocktail Olive (DE 5564)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#93A272
Ivy Enchantment (DE 5571)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#90926F
Desert Sage (DET 505)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#9C9F75 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



9C9F75
Artichoke*

78759F
Rhythm*


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 #9C9F75?

Color that best contrast with #9C9F75 is #78759F, color name is Rhythm*
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 #9C9F75?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9C9F75 is #78759F, color name is Rhythm*.





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