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HEX 9FAA6D - #9FAA6D, RGB(159,170,109) Color


Color Name: Moss Green*
Hex Color Code: #9FAA6D
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 170, 109)
CMYK Values*: 6.5%, 0.0%, 35.9%, 33.3%



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What color is 9FAA6D?

The RGB color code for color number #9FAA6D is RGB(159, 170, 109). In the RGB color model, #9FAA6D has a red value of 159, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 35.9% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70.8° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FAA6D has a hue of 70.8° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color 9FAA6D is cool or warm?

Color 9FAA6D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9FAA6D? (For interior and product design)

9FAA6D 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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#9FAA6D

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #9FAA6D with dark and light Color




Is #9FAA6D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FAA6D 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 #9FAA6D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 170, 109)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
35.88%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(70.82deg, 26.4 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
70.82°
Saturation
26.41 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 117, 66)
Red
56 (21.8%)
Yellow
117 (45.9%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70.82°
Saturation
35.88 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 70.82°

W: 42.75 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 31.43

Y : 37.22

Z : 20

YXY

Y1 : 37.22

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 33.33%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 37.2 %

Munsell Color System

5GY 6.6/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 67.45

A : -13.91

B : 30.19

CIE-Lch

L : 67.45

C : 33.24

H : 114.74

CIE-Luv

L : 67.45

U : -3.81

V : 41.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.01

A : -14.81

B : 23.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FAA6D

Here are the colors similar to 9FAA6D. 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 - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FAA6D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FAA6D.

#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A2A569
PANTONE 5777 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#AFA96E
PANTONE 5845 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FAA6D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FAA6D.

#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FAA6D

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FAA6D. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FAA6D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FAA6D to Dunn-Edwards

#A1A867
Spanish Olive (DE 5543)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#9FA36C
Cocktail Olive (DE 5564)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#90A96E
Kale (DE 5585)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FAA6D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FAA6D to Valspar

#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#919D5A
Whirled Peas (P059)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FAA6D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FAA6D to PPG Paints

#A0A667
Always Apple (PPG1118-5)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#9EA26B
Golden Grass (PPG1119-6)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#99A456
Do Not Disturb (PPG1117-6)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FAA6D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FAA6D to Behr

#98A76E
Green Plaza (MQ4-43)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#92A461
New Bamboo (PPU10-04)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#92A360
Zesty Apple (HDC-MD-15)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FAA6D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FAA6D to Benjamin Moore

#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#A1A464
Medieval Times (530)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#95AD6D
Kiwi (544)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FAA6D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FAA6D to Sherwin Williams

#9BA373
Cucuzza Verde (SW 9038)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FAA6D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FAA6D to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 12.17 (87.8% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FAA6D 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



9FAA6D
Moss Green*

786DAA
Dark Blue Gray*


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 #9FAA6D?

Color that best contrast with #9FAA6D is #786DAA, color name is Dark Blue Gray*
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 #9FAA6D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FAA6D is #786DAA, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.





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