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HEX 9FBF97 - #9FBF97, RGB(159,191,151) Color


Color Name: Dark Sea Green*
Hex Color Code: #9FBF97
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 191, 151)
CMYK Values*: 16.8%, 0.0%, 20.9%, 25.1%



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What color is 9FBF97?

The RGB color code for color number #9FBF97 is RGB(159, 191, 151). In the RGB color model, #9FBF97 has a red value of 159, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.9% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 108° (degrees), 23.8 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FBF97 has a hue of 108° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color 9FBF97 is cool or warm?

Color 9FBF97 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FBF97? (For interior and product design)

9FBF97 has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#9FBF97

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #9FBF97 with dark and light Color




Is #9FBF97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FBF97 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 #9FBF97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 191, 151)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.75%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.94%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(108deg, 23.8 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
108°
Saturation
23.81 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 90, 58)
Red
33 (13.1%)
Yellow
90 (35.3%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
108°
Saturation
20.94 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 108°

W: 59.22 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 38.51

Y : 46.87

Z : 36.29

YXY

Y1 : 46.87

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 25.10%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 46.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.4GY 7.3/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.1

A : -18.38

B : 16.68

CIE-Lch

L : 74.1

C : 24.82

H : 137.78

CIE-Luv

L : 74.1

U : -16.07

V : 26.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.46

A : -19.38

B : 16.49






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #9FBF97

Here are the colors similar to 9FBF97. 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.

#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FBF97.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FBF97.

#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#9CAF88
PANTONE 7494 C
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#8EAE81
PANTONE 4206 C
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FBF97.

#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FBF97.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FBF97.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #9FBF97

Here are the paint colors similar to 9FBF97. 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 9FBF97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FBF97 to Valspar

#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#96B395
Dried Basil (V062-3)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FBF97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FBF97 to Behr

#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FBF97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FBF97 to Dunn-Edwards

#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#98B489
Mistletoe Kiss (DE 5620)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#95B388
Foliage (DE 5612)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FBF97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FBF97 to Sherwin Williams

#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B3CBAA
Relish (SW 6443)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FBF97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FBF97 to PPG Paints

#A2C7A3
French Market (PPG1131-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#89B386
Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FBF97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FBF97 to Benjamin Moore

#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#AAD0AC
Douglas Fern (563)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#AED2B0
Acadia Green (2034-50)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9FBF97 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9FBF97 to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 12.24 (87.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FBF97 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



9FBF97
Dark Sea Green*

B797BF
Glossy Grape*


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 #9FBF97?

Color that best contrast with #9FBF97 is #B797BF, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 #9FBF97?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FBF97 is #B797BF, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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