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What color is 697473?

The RGB color code for color number #697473 is RGB(105, 116, 115). In the RGB color model, #697473 has a red value of 105, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.9% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 174.5° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation, and 43.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #697473 has a hue of 174.5° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.



Color 697473 is cool or warm?

Color 697473 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #697473? (For interior and product design)

697473 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

#697473

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #697473 with dark and light Color




Is #697473 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 697473 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 #697473 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 116, 115)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.86%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(174.55deg, 5.0 %, 43.3 %)

Hue
174.55°
Saturation
4.98 %.
Lightness
43.33 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 110, 118)
Red
84 (33.1%)
Yellow
110 (43.2%)
Blue
118 (46.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
174.55°
Saturation
9.48 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 174.55°

W: 41.18 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 15.17

Y : 16.73

Z : 18.65

YXY

Y1 : 16.73

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 54.51%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 16.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.3G 4.6/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 47.92

A : -4.33

B : -0.86

CIE-Lch

L : 47.92

C : 4.41

H : 191.29

CIE-Luv

L : 47.92

U : -5.92

V : -0.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.9

A : -5.4

B : 1.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #697473


Here are the colors similar to 697473. 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.



#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 697473.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 697473.


#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#6B7175
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 697473.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 697473.


#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 697473.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #697473


Here are the paint colors similar to 697473. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 697473 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #697473 to Valspar




Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 697473 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #697473 to Dunn-Edwards


#6C7779
Pike Lake (DE 6320)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#5E6D6E
Brooding Storm (DET 604)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#707C78
Gray Monument (DET 602)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 697473 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #697473 to PPG Paints


#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#6F7678
Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 697473 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #697473 to Behr


#616E6C
Mountain Pine (PPU12-19)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#6D7273
Dawn Gray (MQ5-28)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#6D7E7D
Coney Island (N440-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 697473 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #697473 to Benjamin Moore


#6C7171
Rocky Coast (1595)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#6E7C7D
Steep Cliff Gray (2122-20)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#717571
Gray Gardens (CSP-55)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 697473 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #697473 to Sherwin Williams


#666D69
Homburg Gray (SW 7622)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#697473 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



697473
Nickel*

74696A
Dim Gray*


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 #697473?

Color that best contrast with #697473 is #74696A, color name is Dim Gray*
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 #697473?

Complementary or Opposite color for #697473 is #74696A, color name is Dim Gray*.





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