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What color is 617A74?

The RGB color code for color number #617A74 is RGB(97, 122, 116). In the RGB color model, #617A74 has a red value of 97, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.9% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165.6° (degrees), 11.4 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #617A74 has a hue of 165.6° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.



Color 617A74 is cool or warm?

Color 617A74 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #617A74? (For interior and product design)

617A74 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#617A74

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #617A74 with dark and light Color




Is #617A74 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 617A74 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 #617A74 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(97, 122, 116)
Red
97 (38.0%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.49%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.92%
Key
52.16%

HSL

HSL(165.6deg, 11.4 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
165.6°
Saturation
11.42 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 113, 120)
Red
80 (31.2%)
Yellow
113 (44.4%)
Blue
120 (47.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
165.6°
Saturation
20.49 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.

HWB

H: 165.6°

W: 38.04 %

B: 52.16 %

XYZ

X : 15.04

Y : 17.72

Z : 19.15

YXY

Y1 : 17.72

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 61.96%

M : 52.16%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

6G 4.8/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 49.16

A : -10.4

B : 0.28

CIE-Lch

L : 49.16

C : 10.4

H : 178.45

CIE-Luv

L : 49.16

U : -12.78

V : 1.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.1

A : -9.89

B : 2.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #617A74


Here are the colors similar to 617A74. 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.



#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 617A74.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 617A74.


#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 617A74.






Paint color for Hex #617A74


Here are the paint colors similar to 617A74. 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 617A74 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #617A74 to Behr


#627B72
Forest Edge (S430-6)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#687F7A
Aspen Valley (N430-5)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#60746D
Cameroon Green (PPU12-17)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#5C7669
Pine Brook (S420-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 617A74 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #617A74 to PPG Paints


#637D74
Salal Leaves (PPG1137-6)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#56736F
Evening Emerald (PPG1144-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#71847D
Dwarf Spruce (PPG1136-6)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#6A7B6B
English Ivy (PPG1134-6)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 617A74 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #617A74 to Sherwin Williams


#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#6D817B
Studio Blue Green (SW 0047)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#60797D
Mediterranean (SW 7617)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 617A74 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #617A74 to Dunn-Edwards


#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#6A7F7D
Dark Lagoon (DEC 788)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#677F70
Ecological (DE 5719)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 617A74 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #617A74 to Valspar


#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#6F847A
Blueridge Fir (5004-4B)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#637F6F
Hanging Vine (5005-6B)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#6D8484
Northern Juniper (5001-4B)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 617A74 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #617A74 to Benjamin Moore


#5A7169
Jack Pine (692)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#55756C
Verdigris (685)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#627067
Caldwell Green (HC-124)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#617A74 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



617A74
Gray Green*

7A6167
Deep Taupe*


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 #617A74?

Color that best contrast with #617A74 is #7A6167, color name is Deep Taupe*
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 #617A74?

Complementary or Opposite color for #617A74 is #7A6167, color name is Deep Taupe*.





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