HEX 9D979E - #9D979E, RGB(157,151,158) Color
| Color Name: | Reddish Silver* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9D979E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(157, 151, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.6%, 4.4%, 0.0%, 38.0% |
What color is 9D979E?
The RGB color code for color number #9D979E is RGB(157, 151, 158). In the RGB color model, #9D979E has a red value of 157, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.6% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 291.4° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9D979E has a hue of 291.4° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.
Color 9D979E is cool or warm?
Color 9D979E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9D979E? (For interior and product design)
9D979E has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
#9D979E
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #9D979E with dark and light Color
Is #9D979E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9D979E 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 #9D979E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(157, 151, 158)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.63%
Magenta
4.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%
HSL
HSL(291.43deg, 3.5 %, 60.6 %)
Hue
291.43°
Saturation
3.48 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.
RYB
RYB(52, 75, 77)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
75 (29.2%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
291.43°
Saturation
4.43 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.
HWB
H: 291.43°
W: 59.22 %
B: 38.04 %
XYZ
X : 31.14
Y : 31.77
Z : 36.84
YXY
Y1 : 31.77
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 38.43%
M : 40.78%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 31.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.6P 6.2/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 63.15
A : 3.53
B : -2.89
CIE-Lch
L : 63.15
C : 4.56
H : 320.65
CIE-Luv
L : 63.15
U : 3.01
V : -4.78
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.36
A : -0.01
B : 0.71
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9D979E
Here are the colors similar to 9D979E. 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.
Paint color for Hex #9D979E
Here are the paint colors similar to 9D979E. 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 9D979E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9D979E to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 9D979E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9D979E to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 9D979E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9D979E to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9D979E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9D979E to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 9D979E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9D979E to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#9D979E color palettes and scheme combination
504B51
6A646B
847D85
9D979E
B6B1B7
CFCCCF
E8E6E8
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.
97989E
9A979E
9D979E
9E979B
9E9798
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.
9D979E
9E9D97
979E9D
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9D979E
9E9A97
989E97
979C9E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9D979E
A6A1A7
B0ABB1
BAB6BB
C4C0C4
CECBCE
D7D5D8
E1DFE1
EBEAEB
F5F4F5
FFFFFF
9D979E
8D878E
7D787E
6D696E
5E5A5E
4E4B4F
3E3C3F
2F2D2F
1F1E1F
0F0F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9D979E
Reddish Silver*
989E97
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 #9D979E?
Color that best contrast with #9D979E is #989E97,
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 #9D979E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9D979E is #989E97, color name is Spanish Gray*.
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