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What color is 729B8B?

The RGB color code for color number #729B8B is RGB(114, 155, 139). In the RGB color model, #729B8B has a red value of 114, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.3% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 156.6° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #729B8B has a hue of 156.6° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 729B8B is cool or warm?

Color 729B8B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #729B8B? (For interior and product design)

729B8B has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#729B8B

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #729B8B with dark and light Color




Is #729B8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 729B8B 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 #729B8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 155, 139)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.45%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.32%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(156.59deg, 17.0 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
156.59°
Saturation
17.01 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 98, 95)
Red
53 (20.8%)
Yellow
98 (38.5%)
Blue
95 (37.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
156.59°
Saturation
26.45 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 156.59°

W: 44.71 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 23.32

Y : 28.88

Z : 28.77

YXY

Y1 : 28.88

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 39.22%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 28.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.2G 5.9/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 60.68

A : -17.49

B : 3.86

CIE-Lch

L : 60.68

C : 17.92

H : 167.54

CIE-Luv

L : 60.68

U : -20.52

V : 8.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.74

A : -16.6

B : 5.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #729B8B


Here are the colors similar to 729B8B. 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.



#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 729B8B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 729B8B.


#789F90
PANTONE 624 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#689881
PANTONE 2458 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#7F9C90
PANTONE 5565 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#819E87
PANTONE 2406 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 729B8B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 729B8B.


#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#5DA07A
BS 16-E-53 - Seafarer
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #729B8B


Here are the paint colors similar to 729B8B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 729B8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #729B8B to Behr


#749E8F
Regal View (M430-5)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#78A696
Patina (MQ6-38)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#83A28F
Mossy Bench (MQ6-11)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#74A690
Free Green (M420-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 729B8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #729B8B to Dunn-Edwards


#6F9587
Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#849C8D
Mother Earth (DE 5718)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#819E84
Vineyard (DE 5648)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 729B8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #729B8B to Sherwin Williams


#7D9B89
Parisian Patina (SW 9041)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#6B927F
Grandview (SW 6466)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#81A595
Verdigreen (SW 9042)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#7EA298
Composed (SW 6472)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 729B8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #729B8B to Valspar


#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#7DA29C
Zen (P027)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#629C80
Salamander (6001-8B)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#7B9A7B
Scottish Highlands (V062-4)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 729B8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #729B8B to Benjamin Moore


#759A80
Clearspring Green (HC-128)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#75957D
Lehigh Green (HC-131)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#83AC9D
Everglades (641)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#81A488
Winchester Sage (628)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 729B8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #729B8B to PPG Paints


#7A9682
Slate Green (PPG1133-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#609D91
Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#829F96
Silver Laurel (PPG1137-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 729B8B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #729B8B to Farrow & Ball


#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 12.16 (87.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#729B8B 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



729B8B
Catnip Green*

9B7282
Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*


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 #729B8B?

Color that best contrast with #729B8B is #9B7282, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*
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 #729B8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #729B8B is #9B7282, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*.





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