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What color is 71707B?

The RGB color code for color number #71707B is RGB(113, 112, 123). In the RGB color model, #71707B has a red value of 113, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.1% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 245.5° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #71707B has a hue of 245.5° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



Color 71707B is cool or warm?

Color 71707B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #71707B? (For interior and product design)

71707B 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

#71707B

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #71707B with dark and light Color




Is #71707B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 71707B 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 #71707B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(113, 112, 123)
Red
113 (44.3%)
Green
112 (43.9%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.13%
Magenta
8.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(245.45deg, 4.7 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
245.45°
Saturation
4.68 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 101, 116)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
101 (39.5%)
Blue
116 (45.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
245.45°
Saturation
8.94 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 245.45°

W: 43.92 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 16.18

Y : 16.53

Z : 21.08

YXY

Y1 : 16.53

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 55.69%

M : 56.08%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.2PB 4.6/1

CIE-Lab

L : 47.66

A : 2.7

B : -5.93

CIE-Lch

L : 47.66

C : 6.52

H : 294.5

CIE-Luv

L : 47.66

U : -0.08

V : -8.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.66

A : -0.11

B : -2.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #71707B


Here are the colors similar to 71707B. 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.



#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 71707B.


#736B75
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#726D6F
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#757171
PANTONE 8422 C
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 71707B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 71707B.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 71707B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 71707B.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #71707B


Here are the paint colors similar to 71707B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 71707B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #71707B to Sherwin Williams


#736F78
Exclusive Plum (SW 6263)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#626970
Gibraltar (SW 6257)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#656D73
Wall Street (SW 7665)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#7E778E
Mythical (SW 6550)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 71707B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #71707B to Dunn-Edwards


#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#757374
Bank Vault (DE 6383)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#6F7476
Battleship Gray (DEC 797)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 71707B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #71707B to Behr


#7E737D
Plush Velvet (N100-5)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#73696F
Sultry Smoke (MQ1-33)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#7C707C
Plum Shadow (PPU17-17)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#6F697E
New Orleans (S570-6)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 71707B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #71707B to PPG Paints


#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#69656A
Cracked Slate (PPG1003-6)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#78738B
Plum Shade (PPG1173-6)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 71707B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #71707B to Benjamin Moore


#6C6B6D
Arctic Seal (CSP-15)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#7A6F74
Vintage Charm (1455)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#6D7378
Gray Shower (2125-30)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#696D70
Trout Gray (2124-20)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 71707B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #71707B to Valspar


#757576
Ground Truth (8006-11E)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#777575
Nature Walk (8006-12E)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#656B6F
Bottlenose Dolphin (V112-3)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#7C6C72
Simple Plum (1001-7B)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#71707B 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



71707B
Dim Gray*

7A7B70
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 #71707B?

Color that best contrast with #71707B is #7A7B70, 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 #71707B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #71707B is #7A7B70, color name is Nickel*.





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