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HEX 9FA985 - #9FA985, RGB(159,169,133) Color


Color Name: Laurel Green*
Hex Color Code: #9FA985
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 169, 133)
CMYK Values*: 5.9%, 0.0%, 21.3%, 33.7%



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What color is 9FA985?

The RGB color code for color number #9FA985 is RGB(159, 169, 133). In the RGB color model, #9FA985 has a red value of 159, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.3% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 76.7° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FA985 has a hue of 76.7° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color 9FA985 is cool or warm?

Color 9FA985 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9FA985? (For interior and product design)

9FA985 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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#9FA985

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #9FA985 with dark and light Color




Is #9FA985 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FA985 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 #9FA985 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 169, 133)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.92%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.30%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(76.67deg, 17.3 %, 59.2 %)

Hue
76.67°
Saturation
17.31 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 98, 67)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
76.67°
Saturation
21.30 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 76.67°

W: 52.16 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 32.72

Y : 37.44

Z : 27.69

YXY

Y1 : 37.44

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 33.73%

Y : 47.84%


LRV

~ 37.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.9GY 6.6/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 67.61

A : -9.95

B : 17.43

CIE-Lch

L : 67.61

C : 20.07

H : 119.71

CIE-Luv

L : 67.61

U : -4.07

V : 25.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.19

A : -11.63

B : 16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FA985

Here are the colors similar to 9FA985. 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.

#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FA985.

#ABAE86
RAL 110 70 20 - Wall Green
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A0B28E
RAL 130 70 20 - Soap Green
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#97B391
RAL 140 70 20 - Dew Green
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FA985.

#96A580
PANTONE 4179 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FA985.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FA985.

#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FA985.

#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FA985

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FA985. 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 9FA985 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FA985 to Behr

#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#A6B290
Willow Grove (PPU11-06)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#9EAD92
Roof Top Garden (S390-4)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FA985 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FA985 to Valspar

#A4AE8F
Green Garlands (5007-3C)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#93A67F
Frog Prince (V061-4)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FA985 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FA985 to Dunn-Edwards

#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#91A085
Fresh Sod (DE 5655)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FA985 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FA985 to Sherwin Williams

#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#9BA373
Cucuzza Verde (SW 9038)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FA985 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FA985 to PPG Paints

#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#9CA389
Edamame (PPG1030-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#92987D
Cavern Moss (PPG1124-5)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FA985 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FA985 to Benjamin Moore

#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#979C78
Aventurine (AF-445)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FA985 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FA985 to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#9A9F94
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FA985 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



9FA985
Laurel Green*

8F85A9
Rhythm*


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 #9FA985?

Color that best contrast with #9FA985 is #8F85A9, color name is Rhythm*
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 #9FA985?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FA985 is #8F85A9, color name is Rhythm*.





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