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What color is 9FC5A1?

The RGB color code for color number #9FC5A1 is RGB(159, 197, 161). In the RGB color model, #9FC5A1 has a red value of 159, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 18.3% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 123.2° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FC5A1 has a hue of 123.2° (degrees), 19.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color 9FC5A1 is cool or warm?

Color 9FC5A1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FC5A1? (For interior and product design)

9FC5A1 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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.



Dark Color

#9FC5A1

Light Color


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Is #9FC5A1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FC5A1 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 #9FC5A1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 197, 161)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
18.27%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(123.16deg, 24.7 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
123.16°
Saturation
24.68 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 83, 56)
Red
28 (11.2%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
123.16°
Saturation
19.29 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 123.16°

W: 62.35 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 40.7

Y : 49.88

Z : 41.2

YXY

Y1 : 49.88

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 22.75%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.7G 7.5/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 75.99

A : -19.66

B : 13.95

CIE-Lch

L : 75.99

C : 24.11

H : 144.65

CIE-Luv

L : 75.99

U : -19.2

V : 23.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.62

A : -20.73

B : 14.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9FC5A1


Here are the colors similar to 9FC5A1. 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 - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#ACE1AF
Celadon
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FC5A1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FC5A1.


#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B6CFAE
PANTONE 2260 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#A8D5BA
PANTONE 2246 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FC5A1.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#9EDCA3
BS 16-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FC5A1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FC5A1.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9FC5A1


Here are the paint colors similar to 9FC5A1. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FC5A1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FC5A1 to PPG Paints


#A2C7A3
French Market (PPG1131-4)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#9ACDA9
Heath Green (PPG1226-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#AAD0BA
Taffy Twist (PPG1132-3)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FC5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FC5A1 to Dunn-Edwards


#9ECCA7
Potted Plant (DE 5626)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B3CDAC
Spring Fields (DE 5619)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A8C3AA
Spring Leaves (DE 5640)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FC5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FC5A1 to Benjamin Moore


#AAD0AC
Douglas Fern (563)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#AED2B0
Acadia Green (2034-50)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#A3CDB5
Spruce Green (2035-50)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9FC5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FC5A1 to Behr


#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#88C096
Country Weekend (MQ6-40)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FC5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FC5A1 to Sherwin Williams


#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#B3CBAA
Relish (SW 6443)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FC5A1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FC5A1 to Valspar


#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B1CEB0
Cucumber Crush (V062-2)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#8ABA97
Green-Eyed Lady (8002-33D)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#88B999
Clean Green (V025-2)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FC5A1 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



9FC5A1
Dark Sea Green*

C59FC3
Lilac*


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 #9FC5A1?

Color that best contrast with #9FC5A1 is #C59FC3, color name is Lilac*
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 #9FC5A1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FC5A1 is #C59FC3, color name is Lilac*.





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