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HEX 9B9978 - #9B9978, RGB(155,153,120) Color


Color Name: Artichoke*
Hex Color Code: #9B9978
RGB Color Code: RGB(155, 153, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.3%, 22.6%, 39.2%





What color is 9B9978?

The RGB color code for color number #9B9978 is RGB(155, 153, 120). In the RGB color model, #9B9978 has a red value of 155, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.3% magenta, 22.6% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.6° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9B9978 has a hue of 56.6° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.

Color 9B9978 is cool or warm?

Color 9B9978 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 9B9978?

Color code 9B9978 has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #9B9978 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 153, 120)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.29%
Yellow
22.58%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(56.57deg, 14.9 %, 53.9 %)

Hue
56.57°
Saturation
14.89 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 104, 75)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.57°
Saturation
22.58 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 56.57°

W: 47.06 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 28.3

Y : 31.11

Z : 22.28

YXY

Y1 : 31.11

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 40.00%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 31.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.7GY 6.1/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.6

A : -4.91

B : 17.65

CIE-Lch

L : 62.6

C : 18.33

H : 105.55

CIE-Luv

L : 62.6

U : 2.98

V : 24.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.77

A : -7.04

B : 15.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9B9978


Here are the colors similar to 9B9978. 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.



#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9B9978.


#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#A69F88
PANTONE 7536 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#8E997F
PANTONE 4180 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9B9978.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9B9978.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9B9978.


#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9B9978.


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #9B9978


Here are the paint colors similar to 9B9978. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9B9978 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9B9978 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#90926F
Desert Sage (DET 505)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9B9978 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9B9978 to Benjamin Moore


#949476
Thayer Green (CSP-825)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#979C78
Aventurine (AF-445)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#969A72
Misted Fern (482)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9B9978 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9B9978 to Sherwin Williams


#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)





Behr

Hex color 9B9978 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9B9978 to Behr


#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#939B71
Alamosa Green (PPU11-04)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#9FA687
Clary Sage (PPU11-07)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#898C66
Pesto Paste (S370-5)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9B9978 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9B9978 to PPG Paints


#909373
Hemlock (PPG1125-5)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#8E9074
Mesmerize (PPG1030-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#92987D
Cavern Moss (PPG1124-5)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#9DA286
Zebra Grass (PPG1126-5)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9B9978 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9B9978 to Valspar


#95976D
Curly Grass (V059-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8F9073
Blanched Thyme (6001-4A)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#8B9476
Leafy Rise (5007-4A)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#95A088
Bushel (T617)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#9B9978 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.

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