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What color is 5F794D?

The RGB color code for color number #5F794D is RGB(95, 121, 77). In the RGB color model, #5F794D has a red value of 95, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 36.4% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 95.5° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F794D has a hue of 95.5° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 5F794D is cool or warm?

Color 5F794D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #5F794D? (For interior and product design)

5F794D has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#5F794D

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #5F794D with dark and light Color




Is #5F794D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F794D 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 #5F794D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 121, 77)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.49%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
36.36%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(95.45deg, 22.2 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
95.45°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(98, 144, 122)
Red
98 (38.5%)
Yellow
144 (56.6%)
Blue
122 (47.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
95.45°
Saturation
36.36 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 95.45°

W: 30.20 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 12.9

Y : 16.64

Z : 9.55

YXY

Y1 : 16.64

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 52.55%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 16.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.6GY 4.6/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 47.81

A : -18.1

B : 21.14

CIE-Lch

L : 47.81

C : 27.83

H : 130.58

CIE-Luv

L : 47.81

U : -12.86

V : 28.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.8

A : -14.97

B : 14.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F794D


Here are the colors similar to 5F794D. 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.



#6D7C4B
Broccoli Green
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#4F7942
Fern green
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#556B2F
Dark Olive Green
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#507D2A
Sap Green
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F794D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F794D.


#5E7550
BS 12-B-27 - Green
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#4C824C
BS 14-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#678D65
BS 14-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F794D.


#5C7954
PANTONE 4214 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#5C7E51
PANTONE 2265 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#526F3E
PANTONE 4215 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#4A773C
PANTONE 7742 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F794D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5F794D.


#6C7C59
RAL 6011 - Reseda Green
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#5E6E3B
RAL 6025 - Fern Green
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#4D6F39
RAL 6010 - Grass Green
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5F794D


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F794D. 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 5F794D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F794D to Dunn-Edwards


#5E774A
Jolly Green (DE 5594)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#58714A
Climbing Ivy (DE 5615)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#67744A
Dill Pickle (DE 5573)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#688049
Shaded Spruce (DE 5587)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F794D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F794D to Valspar


#617A51
Mixedwood Leaf (5007-6C)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#597042
Loire Valley (V060-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#6D7E4F
Graceful Green (6001-6C)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#587657
Green Mantle (V062-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5F794D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F794D to Behr


#627948
Mown Grass (M370-7)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#5B724A
Hummingbird Green (MQ6-48)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#50744A
Emerald Forest (MQ4-49)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#708157
Terrain (MQ6-47)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F794D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F794D to Benjamin Moore


#627649
Herb Garden (434)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#6E8454
Courtyard Green (546)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#597E5F
Raleigh Green (CW-525)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#6E7450
Pine Brook (490)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F794D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F794D to PPG Paints


#6A7D4E
Mint Leaves (PPG1120-7)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#53734C
Clover Leaf (PPG1131-7)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#708054
Spinach Salad (PPG11-16)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#5F6C3C
Globe Artichoke (PPG1121-7)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F794D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F794D to Sherwin Williams


#5E7F57
Garden Grove (SW 6445)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#58713F
Houseplant (SW 6727)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#60724F
Greenfield (SW 6439)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5F794D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5F794D to Farrow & Ball


#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 16.06 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F794D 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



5F794D
Broccoli Green*

674D79
Dark Lavender*


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 #5F794D?

Color that best contrast with #5F794D is #674D79, color name is Dark Lavender*
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 #5F794D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F794D is #674D79, color name is Dark Lavender*.





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