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What color is 9D9D85?

The RGB color code for color number #9D9D85 is RGB(157, 157, 133). In the RGB color model, #9D9D85 has a red value of 157, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.3% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9D9D85 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.



Color 9D9D85 is cool or warm?

Color 9D9D85 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9D9D85? (For interior and product design)

9D9D85 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

#9D9D85

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #9D9D85 with dark and light Color




Is #9D9D85 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9D9D85 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 #9D9D85 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 157, 133)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.29%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 10.9 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
10.91 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 95, 73)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
15.29 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 52.16 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 30.2

Y : 32.98

Z : 26.96

YXY

Y1 : 32.98

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 38.43%

Y : 47.84%


LRV

~ 33 %

Munsell Color System

3.7GY 6.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.14

A : -4.27

B : 12.58

CIE-Lch

L : 64.14

C : 13.28

H : 108.73

CIE-Luv

L : 64.14

U : 1.3

V : 18.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.42

A : -6.63

B : 12.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9D9D85


Here are the colors similar to 9D9D85. 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 - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 9.89 (90.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9D9D85.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9D9D85.


#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#8E997F
PANTONE 4180 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9D9D85.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9D9D85.


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9D9D85.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9D9D85


Here are the paint colors similar to 9D9D85. 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

Hex color 9D9D85 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9D9D85 to Dunn-Edwards


#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9D9D85 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9D9D85 to Sherwin Williams


#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9D9D85 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9D9D85 to Behr


#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9D9D85 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9D9D85 to PPG Paints


#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#92987D
Cavern Moss (PPG1124-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9D9D85 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9D9D85 to Benjamin Moore


#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#949476
Thayer Green (CSP-825)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#979C78
Aventurine (AF-445)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#919D82
Kennebunkport Green (HC-123)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9D9D85 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9D9D85 to Valspar


#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#929D86
Irish Paddock (5006-4A)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9D9D85 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



9D9D85
Artichoke*

85859D
Manatee*


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 #9D9D85?

Color that best contrast with #9D9D85 is #85859D, color name is Manatee*
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 #9D9D85?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9D9D85 is #85859D, color name is Manatee*.





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