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HEX 70797B - #70797B, RGB(112,121,123) Color


Color Name: AuroMetalSaurus*
Hex Color Code: #70797B
RGB Color Code: RGB(112, 121, 123)
CMYK Values*: 8.9%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 51.8%



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What color is 70797B?

The RGB color code for color number #70797B is RGB(112, 121, 123). In the RGB color model, #70797B has a red value of 112, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #70797B has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



Color 70797B is cool or warm?

Color 70797B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #70797B? (For interior and product design)

70797B has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#70797B

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #70797B with dark and light Color




Is #70797B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 70797B 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 #70797B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(112, 121, 123)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.94%
Magenta
1.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(190.91deg, 4.7 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
190.91°
Saturation
4.68 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 103, 112)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Yellow
103 (40.5%)
Blue
112 (44.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.91°
Saturation
8.94 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 190.91°

W: 43.92 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 17.09

Y : 18.55

Z : 21.42

YXY

Y1 : 18.55

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 56.08%

M : 52.55%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 18.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.6BG 4.9/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 50.16

A : -2.92

B : -2.25

CIE-Lch

L : 50.16

C : 3.69

H : 217.66

CIE-Luv

L : 50.16

U : -5.01

V : -2.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.07

A : -4.52

B : 0.66






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #70797B

Here are the colors similar to 70797B. 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 - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 70797B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 70797B.

#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#6B7175
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 70797B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 70797B.

#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 70797B.

#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)

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Paint color for Hex #70797B

Here are the paint colors similar to 70797B. 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 70797B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #70797B to Dunn-Edwards

#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#6C7779
Pike Lake (DE 6320)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#6F7476
Battleship Gray (DEC 797)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 70797B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #70797B to PPG Paints

#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#6F7678
Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 70797B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #70797B to Valspar

#707778
Gotham City (V117-3)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#70777A
Deco Gray (8006-7D)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#697473
Adrift at Sea (8004-34F)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 70797B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #70797B to Behr

#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#788082
Intergalactic (N450-5)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#6D7273
Dawn Gray (MQ5-28)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#797F7D
Shutter Gray (PPU25-18)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 70797B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #70797B to Sherwin Williams

#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 70797B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #70797B to Benjamin Moore

#6E7C7D
Steep Cliff Gray (2122-20)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#787B7D
Steel Wool (2121-20)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#788181
Gray Pinstripe (1588)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#6D7378
Gray Shower (2125-30)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 70797B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #70797B to Farrow & Ball

#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#70797B 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



70797B
AuroMetalSaurus*

7B7270
Nickel*


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 #70797B?

Color that best contrast with #70797B is #7B7270, color name is Nickel*
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 #70797B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #70797B is #7B7270, color name is Nickel*.





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