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HEX 6B7979 - #6B7979, RGB(107,121,121) Color


Color Name: AuroMetalSaurus*
Hex Color Code: #6B7979
RGB Color Code: RGB(107, 121, 121)
CMYK Values*: 11.6%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 52.5%





What color is 6B7979?

The RGB color code for color number #6B7979 is RGB(107, 121, 121). In the RGB color model, #6B7979 has a red value of 107, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 6.1 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B7979 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.

Color 6B7979 is cool or warm?

Color 6B7979 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 6B7979?

Color code 6B7979 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 #6B7979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 121, 121)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 6.1 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
6.14 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 106, 115)
Red
79 (30.8%)
Yellow
106 (41.7%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
11.57 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 41.96 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 16.35

Y : 18.18

Z : 20.74

YXY

Y1 : 18.18

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 52.55%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 18.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.4BG 4.8/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 49.71

A : -5.17

B : -1.77

CIE-Lch

L : 49.71

C : 5.46

H : 198.88

CIE-Luv

L : 49.71

U : -7.52

V : -1.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.64

A : -6.16

B : 1.01






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B7979


Here are the colors similar to 6B7979. 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.



#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B7979.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B7979.


#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#677C7A
PANTONE 4187 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#6B7175
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B7979.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B7979.


#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B7979.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #6B7979


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B7979. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B7979 to Benjamin Moore


#6E7C7D
Steep Cliff Gray (2122-20)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#788181
Gray Pinstripe (1588)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B7979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B7979 to PPG Paints


#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#6B7F81
Blue Blood (PPG1034-6)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#6F7678
Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B7979 to Dunn-Edwards


#6C7779
Pike Lake (DE 6320)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#707C78
Gray Monument (DET 602)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#6A7F7D
Dark Lagoon (DEC 788)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 6B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B7979 to Valspar


#697473
Adrift at Sea (8004-34F)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#6E7975
Gray Flannel Suit (T695)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#6D7671
Coastal Dusk (5002-2B)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B7979 to Behr


#6D7E7D
Coney Island (N440-5)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#616E6C
Mountain Pine (PPU12-19)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#797F7D
Shutter Gray (PPU25-18)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B7979 to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#60797D
Mediterranean (SW 7617)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#6B7979 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.

6B7979
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