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HEX 9CAE93 - #9CAE93, RGB(156,174,147) Color


Color Name: Laurel Green*
Hex Color Code: #9CAE93
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 174, 147)
CMYK Values*: 10.3%, 0.0%, 15.5%, 31.8%



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What color is 9CAE93?

The RGB color code for color number #9CAE93 is RGB(156, 174, 147). In the RGB color model, #9CAE93 has a red value of 156, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.5% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 100° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9CAE93 has a hue of 100° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9CAE93 is cool or warm?

Color 9CAE93 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9CAE93? (For interior and product design)

9CAE93 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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.



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#9CAE93

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #9CAE93 with dark and light Color




Is #9CAE93 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9CAE93 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 #9CAE93 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 174, 147)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.34%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.52%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(100deg, 14.3 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
100°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 89, 67)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
100°
Saturation
15.52 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 100°

W: 57.65 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 34.11

Y : 39.45

Z : 33.42

YXY

Y1 : 39.45

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 31.76%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 39.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.7GY 6.8/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 69.07

A : -11.37

B : 11.77

CIE-Lch

L : 69.07

C : 16.36

H : 134.01

CIE-Luv

L : 69.07

U : -8.9

V : 18.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.81

A : -12.96

B : 12.42






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9CAE93

Here are the colors similar to 9CAE93. 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.

#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9CAE93.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9CAE93.

#A0B28E
RAL 130 70 20 - Soap Green
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#97B391
RAL 140 70 20 - Dew Green
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#9EAFA0
RAL 150 70 10 - Tea Green
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9CAE93.

#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#96A580
PANTONE 4179 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9CAE93.

#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9CAE93.

#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9CAE93

Here are the paint colors similar to 9CAE93. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9CAE93 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9CAE93 to Behr

#9EAD92
Roof Top Garden (S390-4)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#A6B290
Willow Grove (PPU11-06)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#9DB4A0
Copper Patina (S410-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#91AD8A
Flora Green (MQ6-46)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9CAE93 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9CAE93 to Sherwin Williams

#98B092
Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#8EA486
Agate Green (SW 7742)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9CAE93 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9CAE93 to Dunn-Edwards

#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#90A58A
Sonoma Sage (DET 522)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9CAE93 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9CAE93 to Benjamin Moore

#93A58C
Greenwich Village (445)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#AABBA5
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9CAE93 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9CAE93 to Valspar

#A4AE8F
Green Garlands (5007-3C)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#96B395
Dried Basil (V062-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9CAE93 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9CAE93 to PPG Paints

#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#9DB7A5
Silver Leaf (PPG1133-4)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9CAE93 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9CAE93 to Farrow & Ball

#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9CAE93 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



9CAE93
Laurel Green*

A593AE
Glossy Grape*


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 #9CAE93?

Color that best contrast with #9CAE93 is #A593AE, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 #9CAE93?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9CAE93 is #A593AE, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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