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What color is 9EA21C?

The RGB color code for color number #9EA21C is RGB(158, 162, 28). In the RGB color model, #9EA21C has a red value of 158, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 82.7% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.8° (degrees), 70.5 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EA21C has a hue of 61.8° (degrees), 82.7 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color 9EA21C is cool or warm?

Color 9EA21C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9EA21C? (For interior and product design)

9EA21C 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

#9EA21C

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #9EA21C with dark and light Color




Is #9EA21C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9EA21C 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 #9EA21C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 162, 28)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
82.72%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(61.79deg, 70.5 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
61.79°
Saturation
70.53 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 176, 66)
Red
85 (33.2%)
Yellow
176 (69.0%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.79°
Saturation
82.72 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 61.79°

W: 10.98 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 27.23

Y : 33.19

Z : 6.07

YXY

Y1 : 33.19

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 36.47%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 33.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 6.3/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.32

A : -16.58

B : 62.07

CIE-Lch

L : 64.32

C : 64.25

H : 104.95

CIE-Luv

L : 64.32

U : 2.2

V : 68.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.61

A : -16.46

B : 34.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9EA21C


Here are the colors similar to 9EA21C. 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.



#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9EA21C.


#9EA700
PANTONE 2305 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A8AD00
PANTONE 383 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#AA9D2E
PANTONE 7767 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9EA21C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9EA21C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9EA21C.


#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9EA21C


Here are the paint colors similar to 9EA21C. 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 9EA21C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9EA21C to Valspar


#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#96A52B
Sassy Green (6009-10)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9EA21C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9EA21C to PPG Paints


#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#9B983D
Be Yourself (PPG1218-7)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9EA21C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9EA21C to Behr


#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#92942C
Lazy Lizard (P350-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#97A346
Fresh Apple (P360-6)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9EA21C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9EA21C to Dunn-Edwards


#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#9C9C4B
Lazy Lizard (DE 5523)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#B4A54B
Moss Stone (DE 5481)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9EA21C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9EA21C to Benjamin Moore


#99B009
Dark Lime (2027-10)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9EA21C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9EA21C to Sherwin Williams


#989746
Luau Green (SW 6712)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#AC9825
High Strung (SW 6705)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9EA21C 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



9EA21C
Pea Green*

201CA2
Zaffre*


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 #9EA21C?

Color that best contrast with #9EA21C is #201CA2, color name is Zaffre*
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 #9EA21C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9EA21C is #201CA2, color name is Zaffre*.





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