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What color is 9EB356?

The RGB color code for color number #9EB356 is RGB(158, 179, 86). In the RGB color model, #9EB356 has a red value of 158, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 52.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 73.5° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9EB356 has a hue of 73.5° (degrees), 52.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9EB356 is cool or warm?

Color 9EB356 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9EB356? (For interior and product design)

9EB356 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.



Dark Color

#9EB356

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #9EB356 with dark and light Color




Is #9EB356 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9EB356 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 #9EB356 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 179, 86)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.73%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
51.96%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(73.55deg, 38.0 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
73.55°
Saturation
37.96 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 139, 63)
Red
55 (21.7%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
73.55°
Saturation
51.96 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 73.55°

W: 33.73 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 31.9

Y : 40.18

Z : 14.88

YXY

Y1 : 40.18

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 29.80%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 40.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 6.8/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.6

A : -21.48

B : 44.57

CIE-Lch

L : 69.6

C : 49.48

H : 115.74

CIE-Luv

L : 69.6

U : -9.03

V : 57.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.39

A : -21.1

B : 30.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9EB356


Here are the colors similar to 9EB356. 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.



#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9EB356.


#A0AB4D
PANTONE 2304 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9EB356.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9EB356.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9EB356.


#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9EB356


Here are the paint colors similar to 9EB356. 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 9EB356 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9EB356 to PPG Paints


#96AF54
Asparagus (PPG1222-6)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#99A456
Do Not Disturb (PPG1117-6)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#98BD3C
Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9EB356 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9EB356 to Benjamin Moore


#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#9BB95B
Blooming Grove (413)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#95A54E
Huntington Green (406)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B0BD4D
Limeade (CSP-865)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9EB356 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9EB356 to Valspar


#92B34D
Fresh Mown (V022-2)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9EB356 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9EB356 to Sherwin Williams


#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9EB356 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9EB356 to Behr


#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#97A346
Fresh Apple (P360-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#89A457
Salamander (P370-6)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9EB356 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9EB356 to Dunn-Edwards


#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#98BE3C
Chive (DE 5559)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#9EB356 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



9EB356
Middle Green Yellow*

6B56B3
Slate Blue*


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 #9EB356?

Color that best contrast with #9EB356 is #6B56B3, color name is Slate Blue*
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 #9EB356?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9EB356 is #6B56B3, color name is Slate Blue*.





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