HEX 9CA556 - #9CA556, RGB(156,165,86) Color
| Color Name: | Moss Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9CA556 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 165, 86) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.5%, 0.0%, 47.9%, 35.3% |
What color is 9CA556?
The RGB color code for color number #9CA556 is RGB(156, 165, 86). In the RGB color model, #9CA556 has a red value of 156, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 47.9% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.8° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CA556 has a hue of 66.8° (degrees), 47.9 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.
Color 9CA556 is cool or warm?
Color 9CA556 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9CA556? (For interior and product design)
9CA556 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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
#9CA556
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #9CA556 with dark and light Color
Is #9CA556 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9CA556 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 #9CA556 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 165, 86)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.45%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
47.88%
Key
35.29%
HSL
HSL(66.84deg, 31.5 %, 49.2 %)
Hue
66.84°
Saturation
31.47 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.
RYB
RYB(65, 134, 69)
Red
65 (25.6%)
Yellow
134 (52.4%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
66.84°
Saturation
47.88 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.
HWB
H: 66.84°
W: 33.73 %
B: 35.29 %
XYZ
X : 28.85
Y : 34.65
Z : 13.97
YXY
Y1 : 34.65
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.45
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 35.29%
Y : 66.27%
LRV
~ 34.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.6GY 6.4/6.2
CIE-Lab
L : 65.48
A : -15.18
B : 39.6
CIE-Lch
L : 65.48
C : 42.41
H : 110.97
CIE-Luv
L : 65.48
U : -2.08
V : 50.87
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.86
A : -15.54
B : 27.13
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9CA556
Here are the colors similar to 9CA556. 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 PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CA556.
Paint color for Hex #9CA556
Here are the paint colors similar to 9CA556. 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.
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#9CA556 color palettes and scheme combination
3D4022
5D6233
7C8345
9CA556
B0B876
C4C998
D7DBB9
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.
A55F56
A58656
9CA556
74A556
56A55F
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.
9CA556
569CA5
A5569C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9CA556
56A587
5F56A5
A55674
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9CA556
A5AE66
AFB777
B9C088
C3C999
CDD2AA
D7DBBB
E1E4CC
EBEDDD
F5F6EE
FFFFFF
9CA556
8C944D
7C8444
6D733C
5D6333
4E522B
3E4122
2E3119
1F2111
0F1008
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9CA556
Moss Green*
5F56A5
Slate 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 #9CA556?
Color that best contrast with #9CA556 is #5F56A5,
color name is Slate 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 #9CA556?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9CA556 is #5F56A5, color name is Slate Blue*.
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