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HEX 9FA96F - #9FA96F, RGB(159,169,111) Color


Color Name: Moss Green*
Hex Color Code: #9FA96F
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 169, 111)
CMYK Values*: 5.9%, 0.0%, 34.3%, 33.7%



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What color is 9FA96F?

The RGB color code for color number #9FA96F is RGB(159, 169, 111). In the RGB color model, #9FA96F has a red value of 159, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 34.3% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70.3° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FA96F has a hue of 70.3° (degrees), 34.3 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color 9FA96F is cool or warm?

Color 9FA96F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9FA96F? (For interior and product design)

9FA96F has an LRV of nearly 37. 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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#9FA96F

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Compare LRV 37 of #9FA96F with dark and light Color




Is #9FA96F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FA96F 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 #9FA96F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 169, 111)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.92%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
34.32%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(70.34deg, 25.2 %, 54.9 %)

Hue
70.34°
Saturation
25.22 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 115, 66)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
66 (26.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70.34°
Saturation
34.32 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 70.34°

W: 43.53 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 31.36

Y : 36.89

Z : 20.51

YXY

Y1 : 36.89

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 33.73%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 36.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.9GY 6.6/5

CIE-Lab

L : 67.2

A : -13.13

B : 28.8

CIE-Lch

L : 67.2

C : 31.65

H : 114.5

CIE-Luv

L : 67.2

U : -3.3

V : 39.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.74

A : -14.15

B : 22.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FA96F

Here are the colors similar to 9FA96F. 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.

#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FA96F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FA96F.

#A2A569
PANTONE 5777 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#AFA96E
PANTONE 5845 C
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FA96F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FA96F.

#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FA96F

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FA96F. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9FA96F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FA96F to Behr

#98A76E
Green Plaza (MQ4-43)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#92A461
New Bamboo (PPU10-04)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#92A360
Zesty Apple (HDC-MD-15)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FA96F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FA96F to Dunn-Edwards

#A1A867
Spanish Olive (DE 5543)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#9FA36C
Cocktail Olive (DE 5564)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#93A272
Ivy Enchantment (DE 5571)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FA96F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FA96F to PPG Paints

#A0A667
Always Apple (PPG1118-5)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#9EA26B
Golden Grass (PPG1119-6)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#91A673
Luscious Lime (PPG1120-6)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FA96F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FA96F to Valspar

#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#90A372
Cool Green (6001-6B)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#919D5A
Whirled Peas (P059)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FA96F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FA96F to Sherwin Williams

#9BA373
Cucuzza Verde (SW 9038)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FA96F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FA96F to Benjamin Moore

#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A1A464
Medieval Times (530)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FA96F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FA96F to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.7% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 11.65 (88.3% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FA96F 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



9FA96F
Moss Green*

796FA9
Middle Blue Purple*


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 #9FA96F?

Color that best contrast with #9FA96F is #796FA9, color name is Middle Blue Purple*
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 #9FA96F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FA96F is #796FA9, color name is Middle Blue Purple*.





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