Color Name
Laurel Green*
Hex Color Code
#9DB99B
RGB Color Code
RGB(157, 185, 155)
CMYK Values*
15.1%, 0.0%, 16.2%, 27.5%
#9DB99B hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 9DB99B?

The RGB color code for color number #9DB99B is RGB(157, 185, 155). In the RGB color model, #9DB99B has a red value of 157, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.2% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 116° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9DB99B has a hue of 116° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color 9DB99B is cool or warm?

Color 9DB99B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9DB99B? (For interior and product design)

9DB99B has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#9DB99B

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #9DB99B with dark and light Color




Is #9DB99B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9DB99B 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 #9DB99B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 185, 155)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
16.22%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(116deg, 17.6 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
116°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 85, 62)
Red
36 (13.9%)
Yellow
85 (33.5%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
116°
Saturation
16.22 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 116°

W: 60.78 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 37.17

Y : 44.23

Z : 37.59

YXY

Y1 : 44.23

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 27.45%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 44.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.2G 7.1/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 72.38

A : -15.32

B : 12.08

CIE-Lch

L : 72.38

C : 19.51

H : 141.74

CIE-Luv

L : 72.38

U : -14.17

V : 19.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.51

A : -16.63

B : 13.05






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9DB99B

Here are the colors similar to 9DB99B. 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 Color
Laurel Green
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#8FBC8F Color
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#83A389 Color
Catnip Green
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#A0D6B4 Color
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9DB99B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9DB99B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9DB99B.

#A5B99C Color
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#9ABB91 Color
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#8CAC89 Color
PANTONE 2262 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#9CAF88 Color
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9DB99B.

#A0BF92 Color
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#85B582 Color
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#8FA878 Color
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9DB99B.



Paint color for Hex #9DB99B

Here are the paint colors similar to 9DB99B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 9DB99B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9DB99B to Valspar



Behr

Hex color 9DB99B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9DB99B to Behr

#99B792 Color
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#AABFA5 Color
Azalea Leaf (S400-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#9DB4A0 Color
Copper Patina (S410-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#91AD8A Color
Flora Green (MQ6-46)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9DB99B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9DB99B to Sherwin Williams

#ACC2A8 Color
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A3B48C Color
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9DB99B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9DB99B to Dunn-Edwards



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9DB99B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9DB99B to Benjamin Moore

#A3B692 Color
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#AABBA5 Color
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#8DBA8E Color
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9DB99B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9DB99B to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9DB99B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9DB99B to Farrow & Ball

#ADBDA3 Color
Whirlybird (309)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#90A987 Color
Folly Green (76)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#83B49D Color
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#9DB99B 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



9DB99B
Laurel Green*

B79BB9
Pastel Purple*


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 #9DB99B?

Color that best contrast with #9DB99B is #B79BB9, color name is Pastel Purple*
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 #9DB99B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9DB99B is #B79BB9, color name is Pastel Purple*.





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