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What color is 9FCA9E?

The RGB color code for color number #9FCA9E is RGB(159, 202, 158). In the RGB color model, #9FCA9E has a red value of 159, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.8% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 118.6° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9FCA9E has a hue of 118.6° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9FCA9E is cool or warm?

Color 9FCA9E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9FCA9E? (For interior and product design)

9FCA9E has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#9FCA9E

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #9FCA9E with dark and light Color




Is #9FCA9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9FCA9E 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 #9FCA9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 202, 158)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.29%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.78%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(118.64deg, 29.3 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
118.64°
Saturation
29.33 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 87, 53)
Red
26 (10.4%)
Yellow
87 (34.1%)
Blue
53 (21.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
118.64°
Saturation
21.78 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 118.64°

W: 61.96 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 41.59

Y : 52.08

Z : 40.21

YXY

Y1 : 52.08

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 20.78%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 52.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.5G 7.6/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.33

A : -22.69

B : 17.42

CIE-Lch

L : 77.33

C : 28.6

H : 142.47

CIE-Luv

L : 77.33

U : -21.62

V : 28.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.17

A : -23.42

B : 17.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9FCA9E


Here are the colors similar to 9FCA9E. 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 - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#ACE1AF
Celadon
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#93DFB8
Algae Green
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9FCA9E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9FCA9E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9FCA9E.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#9EDCA3
BS 16-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#A3E4A9
BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9FCA9E.


#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A0DAB3
PANTONE 344 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#ADDFB3
PANTONE 2254 C
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#91D6AC
PANTONE 345 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9FCA9E.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9FCA9E


Here are the paint colors similar to 9FCA9E. 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 9FCA9E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9FCA9E to Behr


#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#88C096
Country Weekend (MQ6-40)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#97D499
Young Green (P390-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9FCA9E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9FCA9E to Dunn-Edwards


#9ECCA7
Potted Plant (DE 5626)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B5D5B0
Flower Stem (DE 5605)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9FCA9E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9FCA9E to PPG Paints


#A2C7A3
French Market (PPG1131-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#9ACDA9
Heath Green (PPG1226-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#92D599
May Apple (PPG1225-5)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#BAD7AE
Bleached Spruce (PPG1223-4)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9FCA9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9FCA9E to Benjamin Moore


#AAD0AC
Douglas Fern (563)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#AED2B0
Acadia Green (2034-50)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#88C58E
Branch Brook Green (572)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9FCA9E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9FCA9E to Sherwin Williams


#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9FCA9E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9FCA9E to Valspar


#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#94CF97
Garden Sprout (6004-9C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B1CEB0
Cucumber Crush (V062-2)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#8ABA97
Green-Eyed Lady (8002-33D)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#9FCA9E 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



9FCA9E
Dark Sea Green*

C99ECA
Pastel Violet*


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 #9FCA9E?

Color that best contrast with #9FCA9E is #C99ECA, color name is Pastel Violet*
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 #9FCA9E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9FCA9E is #C99ECA, color name is Pastel Violet*.





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