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HEX 9F9D8D - #9F9D8D, RGB(159,157,141) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #9F9D8D
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 157, 141)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.3%, 11.3%, 37.6%



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What color is 9F9D8D?

The RGB color code for color number #9F9D8D is RGB(159, 157, 141). In the RGB color model, #9F9D8D has a red value of 159, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 11.3% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.3° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F9D8D has a hue of 53.3° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F9D8D is cool or warm?

Color 9F9D8D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F9D8D? (For interior and product design)

9F9D8D 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

#9F9D8D

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #9F9D8D with dark and light Color




Is #9F9D8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F9D8D 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 #9F9D8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 157, 141)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.26%
Yellow
11.32%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(53.33deg, 8.6 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
53.33°
Saturation
8.57 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 88, 72)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
88 (34.7%)
Blue
72 (28.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.33°
Saturation
11.32 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 53.33°

W: 55.29 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 31.16

Y : 33.41

Z : 30.01

YXY

Y1 : 33.41

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 38.43%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 33.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 6.3/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 64.49

A : -2.16

B : 8.63

CIE-Lch

L : 64.49

C : 8.89

H : 104.08

CIE-Luv

L : 64.49

U : 2.07

V : 12.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.8

A : -4.91

B : 9.68






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9F9D8D

Here are the colors similar to 9F9D8D. 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 - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F9D8D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F9D8D.

#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F9D8D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F9D8D.

#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9F9D8D.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9F9D8D

Here are the paint colors similar to 9F9D8D. 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 9F9D8D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F9D8D to Valspar

#A6A290
Green Turquoise (8004-26D)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F9D8D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F9D8D to Dunn-Edwards

#A5A495
Whale Watching (DET 512)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F9D8D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F9D8D to Sherwin Williams

#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#A6A397
Downing Stone (SW 2821)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#A8A093
Intellectual Gray (SW 7045)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F9D8D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F9D8D to PPG Paints

#AAA492
Aldabra (PPG14-28)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F9D8D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F9D8D to Benjamin Moore

#A8A295
Rockport Gray (HC-105)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A39A88
Downtown (CSP-165)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9F9D8D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9F9D8D to Farrow & Ball

#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F9D8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F9D8D to Behr

#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#AFA791
Stone Walls (PPU8-19)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F9D8D 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



9F9D8D
Greige*

8D8F9F
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 #9F9D8D?

Color that best contrast with #9F9D8D is #8D8F9F, 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 #9F9D8D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F9D8D is #8D8F9F, color name is Manatee*.





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