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HEX 72797C - #72797C, RGB(114,121,124) Color


Color Name: Nickel*
Hex Color Code: #72797C
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 121, 124)
CMYK Values*: 8.1%, 2.4%, 0.0%, 51.4%





What color is 72797C?

The RGB color code for color number #72797C is RGB(114, 121, 124). In the RGB color model, #72797C has a red value of 114, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.1% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72797C has a hue of 198° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.

Color 72797C is cool or warm?

Color 72797C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 72797C?

Color code 72797C has an LRV of nearly 19. 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 #72797C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 121, 124)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.06%
Magenta
2.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(198deg, 4.2 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
198°
Saturation
4.20 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 102, 111)
Red
78 (30.5%)
Yellow
102 (40.0%)
Blue
111 (43.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198°
Saturation
8.06 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 198°

W: 44.71 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 17.41

Y : 18.71

Z : 21.76

YXY

Y1 : 18.71

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 52.55%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 18.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.4BG 4.9/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 50.34

A : -1.98

B : -2.55

CIE-Lch

L : 50.34

C : 3.23

H : 232.23

CIE-Luv

L : 50.34

U : -4

V : -3.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.25

A : -3.82

B : 0.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72797C


Here are the colors similar to 72797C. 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 - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72797C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72797C.


#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#6B7175
PANTONE 10390 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72797C.


#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72797C.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72797C.




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Paint color for Hex #72797C


Here are the paint colors similar to 72797C. 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 72797C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72797C to Valspar


#70777A
Deco Gray (8006-7D)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#707778
Gotham City (V117-3)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#6B7071
Almost Charcoal (4008-2B)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72797C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72797C to Dunn-Edwards


#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#6F7476
Battleship Gray (DEC 797)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#6C7779
Pike Lake (DE 6320)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 72797C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72797C to PPG Paints


#6F7678
Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#6E7376
Improbable (PPG1011-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72797C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72797C to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 72797C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72797C to Behr


#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#788082
Intergalactic (N450-5)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#6D7273
Dawn Gray (MQ5-28)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#6E7173
Antique Tin (PPU18-03)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 72797C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72797C to Benjamin Moore


#787B7D
Steel Wool (2121-20)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#6D7378
Gray Shower (2125-30)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#6C7171
Rocky Coast (1595)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#788181
Gray Pinstripe (1588)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#72797C 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.

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#72797C Opposite Color







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