Mortar Grey color hex code is #9E9F9E

What is Mortar Grey Color?

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Mortar Grey has the hex code #9E9F9E. The equivalent RGB values are (158, 159, 158), which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:0 Y:1 K:38. In the HSV/HSB scale, Mortar Grey has a hue of 120°, 1% saturation and a brightness value of 62%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Included in the RAL Design list with the number 000 65 00, Mortar Grey hex code is #9E9F9E with equivalent RGB (158, 159, 158). It is not a web color and cannot be applied to web pages by name. However, it can be used in HTML and CSS code by the hex, RGB or HSL values.
FYI, Mortar Grey's CMYK numbers and corresponding Pantone (PMS) color value mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal code and are only approximations.

RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK. Please note that RAL Design catalogue is for interior colors and is different from the original RAL Classic list.

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Mortar Grey Color Codes

Hex Code	#9E9F9E
RGB Values	(158, 159, 158)
CMYK Values	(1%, 0%, 1%, 38%)
HSV/HSB Values	(120°, 1%, 62%)
Closest Web Safe	#999999
Inverse Color	#616061 [Granite Gray]
Closest Pantone®	422 C
Closest RAL	9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color	#9F9E9F [Spanish Gray]

Mortar Grey Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#9E9E9E
Desaturated	#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Luma)	#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#C8C8C8

Mortar Grey Color Palettes

Mortar Grey is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.

Complementary color palette of 9E9F9E. Complementary color is 9F9E9F

Complementary Palette

The complement of Mortar Grey is Spanish Gray with the hex code #9F9E9F. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9E9F9E color is offered by #9F9E9F. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (9E9F9E, 9E9F9F and 9F9F9E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Mortar Grey (#9E9F9E) are Spanish Gray (#9E9F9F) and Spanish Gray (#9F9F9E). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Mortar Grey with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (9E9F9E, 9F9E9F and 9F9E9F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Mortar Grey (#9E9F9E) are #9F9E9F (Spanish Gray) and #9F9E9F (Spanish Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (9E9F9E, 9E9E9F and 9F9E9E)

Triadic Palette

Mortar Grey triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9E9E9F (Spanish Gray) and #9F9E9E (Spanish Gray) along with #9E9F9E create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (9E9F9E, 9E9E9F, 9F9E9F and 9F9F9E)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Mortar Grey has four colors - #9E9E9F (Spanish Gray), #9F9E9F (Spanish Gray) and #9F9F9E (Spanish Gray) in addition to the base color (#9E9F9E). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (9E9F9E, 9E9F9F, 9F9E9F and 9F9F9E)

Square Palette

Mortar Grey square color palette has #9E9F9F (Spanish Gray), #9F9E9F (Spanish Gray) and #9F9F9E (Spanish Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Mortar Grey Color Rainbow Palette

Our Mortar Grey rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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