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What color is 9FA70B?

The RGB color code for color number #9FA70B is RGB(159, 167, 11). In the RGB color model, #9FA70B has a red value of 159, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 11. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 93.4% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63.1° (degrees), 87.6 % saturation, and 34.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FA70B has a hue of 63.1° (degrees), 93.4 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



Color 9FA70B is cool or warm?

Color 9FA70B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9FA70B? (For interior and product design)

9FA70B has an LRV of nearly 35. 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.



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#9FA70B

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #9FA70B with dark and light Color




Is #9FA70B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FA70B 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 #9FA70B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 167, 11)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
11 (4.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.79%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
93.41%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(63.08deg, 87.6 %, 34.9 %)

Hue
63.08°
Saturation
87.64 %.
Lightness
34.90 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 192, 64)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Yellow
192 (75.2%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
63.08°
Saturation
93.41 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 63.08°

W: 4.31 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 28.18

Y : 35.03

Z : 5.59

YXY

Y1 : 35.03

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.51

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 34.51%

Y : 95.69%


LRV

~ 35 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 6.4/31.5

CIE-Lab

L : 65.77

A : -19.08

B : 66.64

CIE-Lch

L : 65.77

C : 69.32

H : 105.98

CIE-Luv

L : 65.77

U : -0.22

V : 72.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.19

A : -18.6

B : 35.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9FA70B


Here are the colors similar to 9FA70B. 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 - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FA70B.


#9EA700
PANTONE 2305 C
ΔE - 0.37 (99.6% similar)
#A8AD00
PANTONE 383 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#ADA400
PANTONE 398 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#8FAD15
PANTONE 2301 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FA70B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FA70B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FA70B.


#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9FA70B


Here are the paint colors similar to 9FA70B. 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 9FA70B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FA70B to Valspar


#96A52B
Sassy Green (6009-10)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A39F31
Friendly Frog (P020)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FA70B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FA70B to PPG Paints


#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FA70B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FA70B to Behr


#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#97A346
Fresh Apple (P360-6)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FA70B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FA70B to Benjamin Moore


#99B009
Dark Lime (2027-10)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#A6BA32
Tequila Lime (2028-30)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#88AA27
Douglas Fir (2028-20)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FA70B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FA70B to Dunn-Edwards


#AEA132
Martian (DE 5475)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FA70B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FA70B to Sherwin Williams


#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FA70B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FA70B to Farrow & Ball


#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 17.30 (82.7% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 18.80 (81.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FA70B 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



9FA70B
Pea Green*

130BA7
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 #9FA70B?

Color that best contrast with #9FA70B is #130BA7, 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 #9FA70B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FA70B is #130BA7, color name is Zaffre*.





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