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HEX 9FAE74 - #9FAE74, RGB(159,174,116) Color


Color Name: Olivine*
Hex Color Code: #9FAE74
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 174, 116)
CMYK Values*: 8.6%, 0.0%, 33.3%, 31.8%



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What color is 9FAE74?

The RGB color code for color number #9FAE74 is RGB(159, 174, 116). In the RGB color model, #9FAE74 has a red value of 159, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 33.3% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75.5° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FAE74 has a hue of 75.5° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9FAE74 is cool or warm?

Color 9FAE74 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9FAE74? (For interior and product design)

9FAE74 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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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#9FAE74

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #9FAE74 with dark and light Color




Is #9FAE74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FAE74 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 #9FAE74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 174, 116)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.62%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
33.33%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(75.52deg, 26.4 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
75.52°
Saturation
26.36 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 113, 65)
Red
51 (20.1%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
65 (25.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75.52°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 75.52°

W: 45.49 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 32.59

Y : 38.9

Z : 22.31

YXY

Y1 : 38.9

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 31.76%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 38.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.7GY 6.7/5

CIE-Lab

L : 68.68

A : -15.06

B : 28.09

CIE-Lch

L : 68.68

C : 31.87

H : 118.2

CIE-Luv

L : 68.68

U : -6.27

V : 39.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.37

A : -15.9

B : 22.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FAE74

Here are the colors similar to 9FAE74. 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.

#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FAE74.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FAE74.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FAE74.

#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A2A569
PANTONE 5777 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FAE74.

#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FAE74

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FAE74. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FAE74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FAE74 to Benjamin Moore

#A6B376
Vienna Green (538)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#9BAF7B
Grenada Green (432)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#95AD6D
Kiwi (544)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FAE74 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FAE74 to Behr

#A2B07E
Fresh Guacamole (M360-5)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#98A76E
Green Plaza (MQ4-43)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#92A461
New Bamboo (PPU10-04)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FAE74 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FAE74 to Valspar

#A3AD69
Fiddlehead Fern (6003-6B)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FAE74 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FAE74 to Dunn-Edwards

#90A96E
Kale (DE 5585)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A1A867
Spanish Olive (DE 5543)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#9FA36C
Cocktail Olive (DE 5564)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#93A272
Ivy Enchantment (DE 5571)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FAE74 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FAE74 to PPG Paints

#ACB17E
Sparrow Song (PPG11-13)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#A0A667
Always Apple (PPG1118-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#91A673
Luscious Lime (PPG1120-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9EA26B
Golden Grass (PPG1119-6)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FAE74 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FAE74 to Sherwin Williams

#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#9BA373
Cucuzza Verde (SW 9038)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FAE74 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FAE74 to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 13.41 (86.6% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FAE74 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



9FAE74
Olivine*

8374AE
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 #9FAE74?

Color that best contrast with #9FAE74 is #8374AE, 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 #9FAE74?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FAE74 is #8374AE, color name is Middle Blue Purple*.





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