HEX C9C797 - #C9C797, RGB(201,199,151) Color
| Color Name: | Sage Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9C797 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 199, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.0%, 24.9%, 21.2% |
What color is C9C797?
The RGB color code for color number #C9C797 is RGB(201, 199, 151). In the RGB color model, #C9C797 has a red value of 201, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 24.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.6° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9C797 has a hue of 57.6° (degrees), 24.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9C797 is cool or warm?
Color C9C797 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9C797? (For interior and product design)
C9C797 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#C9C797
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #C9C797 with dark and light Color
Is #C9C797 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9C797 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 #C9C797 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 199, 151)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.00%
Yellow
24.88%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(57.6deg, 31.6 %, 69.0 %)
Hue
57.6°
Saturation
31.65 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 87, 38)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
38 (14.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
57.6°
Saturation
24.88 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 57.6°
W: 59.22 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 50.1
Y : 55.5
Z : 37.35
YXY
Y1 : 55.5
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 21.96%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 55.5 %
Munsell Color System
2.4GY 7.8/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 79.33
A : -7.01
B : 24.35
CIE-Lch
L : 79.33
C : 25.34
H : 106.05
CIE-Luv
L : 79.33
U : 3.74
V : 34.91
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.5
A : -10.34
B : 22.42
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9C797
Here are the colors similar to C9C797. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #C9C797
Here are the paint colors similar to C9C797. 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.
Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#C9C797 color palettes and scheme combination
838044
A5A155
B8B575
C9C797
DAD9B9
ECEBDA
FDFDFC
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.
C99799
C9AE97
C9C797
B2C997
99C997
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.
C9C797
97C9C7
C797C9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9C797
97C9AE
9799C9
C997B2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9C797
CECCA1
D3D2AB
D9D7B6
DEDDC0
E4E3CB
E9E8D5
EEEEDF
F4F3EA
F9F9F4
FFFFFF
C9C797
B4B387
A09F78
8C8B69
78775A
64634B
504F3C
3C3B2D
28271E
14130F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9C797
Sage Green*
9799C9
Blue Bell*
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 #C9C797?
Color that best contrast with #C9C797 is #9799C9,
color name is Blue Bell*
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 #C9C797?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9C797 is #9799C9, color name is Blue Bell*.
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