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HEX 9F9A8A - #9F9A8A, RGB(159,154,138) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #9F9A8A
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 154, 138)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.1%, 13.2%, 37.6%



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What color is 9F9A8A?

The RGB color code for color number #9F9A8A is RGB(159, 154, 138). In the RGB color model, #9F9A8A has a red value of 159, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 13.2% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.7° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F9A8A has a hue of 45.7° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F9A8A is cool or warm?

Color 9F9A8A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F9A8A? (For interior and product design)

9F9A8A has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

#9F9A8A

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #9F9A8A with dark and light Color




Is #9F9A8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F9A8A 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 #9F9A8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 154, 138)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.14%
Yellow
13.21%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(45.71deg, 9.9 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
45.71°
Saturation
9.86 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 90, 73)
Red
57 (22.3%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
73 (28.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.71°
Saturation
13.21 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 45.71°

W: 54.12 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 30.44

Y : 32.32

Z : 28.68

YXY

Y1 : 32.32

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 39.61%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 32.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.3GY 6.2/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 63.6

A : -1.03

B : 9.05

CIE-Lch

L : 63.6

C : 9.11

H : 96.48

CIE-Luv

L : 63.6

U : 3.87

V : 12.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.85

A : -3.9

B : 9.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9F9A8A

Here are the colors similar to 9F9A8A. 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.

#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F9A8A.

#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A1967E
PANTONE 10340 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F9A8A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F9A8A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F9A8A.

#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F9A8A.

#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9F9A8A

Here are the paint colors similar to 9F9A8A. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F9A8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F9A8A to Benjamin Moore

#A39A88
Downtown (CSP-165)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#A29886
Cole Stone (CW-60)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F9A8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F9A8A to Valspar

#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#A79B85
Land of Nod (T589)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F9A8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F9A8A to PPG Paints

#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#9F9484
Stone Gray (PPG1023-5)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A99A89
Diversion (PPG1021-4)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F9A8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F9A8A to Sherwin Williams

#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F9A8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F9A8A to Dunn-Edwards

#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#9F947D
Weather Board (DE 6222)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#A89983
Wooden Peg (DE 6215)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F9A8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F9A8A to Behr

#A09482
Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9F9A8A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9F9A8A to Farrow & Ball

#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F9A8A 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



9F9A8A
Greige*

8A8F9F
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 #9F9A8A?

Color that best contrast with #9F9A8A is #8A8F9F, 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 #9F9A8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F9A8A is #8A8F9F, color name is Manatee*.





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