HEX 9E8F8D - #9E8F8D, RGB(158,143,141) Color
| Color Name: | Cinereous* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9E8F8D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(158, 143, 141) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 9.5%, 10.8%, 38.0% |
What color is 9E8F8D?
The RGB color code for color number #9E8F8D is RGB(158, 143, 141). In the RGB color model, #9E8F8D has a red value of 158, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 10.8% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.1° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E8F8D has a hue of 7.1° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.
Color 9E8F8D is cool or warm?
Color 9E8F8D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9E8F8D? (For interior and product design)
9E8F8D has an LRV of nearly 29. 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
#9E8F8D
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #9E8F8D with dark and light Color
Is #9E8F8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9E8F8D 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 #9E8F8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(158, 143, 141)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.49%
Yellow
10.76%
Key
38.04%
HSL
HSL(7.06deg, 8.1 %, 58.6 %)
Hue
7.06°
Saturation
8.06 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.
RYB
RYB(62, 85, 79)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
79 (30.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
7.06°
Saturation
10.76 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.
HWB
H: 7.06°
W: 55.29 %
B: 38.04 %
XYZ
X : 28.73
Y : 28.84
Z : 29.25
YXY
Y1 : 28.84
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 38.04%
M : 43.92%
Y : 44.71%
LRV
~ 28.8 %
Munsell Color System
3.6YR 5.9/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 60.64
A : 5.23
B : 3.08
CIE-Lch
L : 60.64
C : 6.07
H : 30.54
CIE-Luv
L : 60.64
U : 9.05
V : 3.44
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.7
A : 1.53
B : 5.29
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9E8F8D
Here are the colors similar to 9E8F8D. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E8F8D.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9E8F8D.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E8F8D.
Paint color for Hex #9E8F8D
Here are the paint colors similar to 9E8F8D. 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
Hex color 9E8F8D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E8F8D to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 9E8F8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E8F8D to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#9E8F8D color palettes and scheme combination
4F4543
6A5C5B
867472
9E8F8D
B5AAA9
CDC5C4
E4E0E0
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.
9E8D9C
9E8D93
9E8F8D
9E988D
9C9E8D
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.
9E8F8D
8D9E8F
8F8D9E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9E8F8D
949E8D
8D9C9E
988D9E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9E8F8D
A79A98
B1A5A3
BBB0AF
C4BBBA
CEC7C6
D8D2D1
E1DDDC
EBE8E8
F5F3F3
FFFFFF
9E8F8D
8E807E
7E7270
6E6462
5E5554
4F4746
3F3938
2F2A2A
1F1C1C
0F0E0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9E8F8D
Cinereous*
8D9C9E
Cadet 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 #9E8F8D?
Color that best contrast with #9E8F8D is #8D9C9E,
color name is Cadet 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 #9E8F8D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9E8F8D is #8D9C9E, color name is Cadet Gray*.
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