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What color is 737966?

The RGB color code for color number #737966 is RGB(115, 121, 102). In the RGB color model, #737966 has a red value of 115, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 78.9° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 43.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #737966 has a hue of 78.9° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 737966 is cool or warm?

Color 737966 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #737966? (For interior and product design)

737966 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#737966

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #737966 with dark and light Color




Is #737966 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 737966 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 #737966 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 121, 102)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.96%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.70%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(78.95deg, 8.5 %, 43.7 %)

Hue
78.95°
Saturation
8.52 %.
Lightness
43.73 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 118, 110)
Red
88 (34.5%)
Yellow
118 (46.3%)
Blue
110 (43.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
78.95°
Saturation
15.70 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 78.95°

W: 40.00 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 16.31

Y : 18.28

Z : 15.24

YXY

Y1 : 18.28

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 52.55%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 18.3 %

Munsell Color System

6GY 4.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 49.83

A : -5.94

B : 9.66

CIE-Lch

L : 49.83

C : 11.34

H : 121.56

CIE-Luv

L : 49.83

U : -2.49

V : 13.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.75

A : -6.74

B : 8.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #737966


Here are the colors similar to 737966. 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.



#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 737966.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 737966.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 737966.


#6A7966
PANTONE 4182 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#7B7D61
PANTONE 4221 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#738670
PANTONE 4181 C
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 737966.


#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#6C7C59
RAL 6011 - Reseda Green
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #737966


Here are the paint colors similar to 737966. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 737966 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #737966 to PPG Paints


#737B6C
Thyme Green (PPG1128-6)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#797E65
Pine Garland (PPG1126-6)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#76745D
Positively Palm (PPG1030-6)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#768371
Lottery Winnings (PPG1129-6)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 737966 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #737966 to Dunn-Edwards


#737D6A
Greenland (DE 6286)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#7A7E66
Moss Covered (DE 6265)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#778071
Harbor Mist Gray (DET 515)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#707B71
Boxwood (DEC 778)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 737966 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #737966 to Benjamin Moore


#737E6B
Rosepine (461)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#737F6A
Avon Green (HC-126)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#7B8068
Galápagos Green (475)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#75806A
Nicolson Green (CW-500)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 737966 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #737966 to Sherwin Williams


#7B8070
Dried Thyme (SW 6186)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#7F8266
Artichoke (SW 6179)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#7A8076
Retreat (SW 6207)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#73705E
Sage Green Light (SW 2851)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 737966 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #737966 to Behr


#7B8370
Cactus Garden (PPU11-18)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#76826C
Gazebo Green (MQ6-16)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#717E73
Boreal (N420-5)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#69756C
Heritage Park (PPU12-18)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 737966 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #737966 to Valspar


#7A7C60
Zipline Green (T618)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#6D7C6C
Privet (V098-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#667063
Puddle Jumper (T606)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#7A856F
Ginkgo Tree (5006-4B)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 737966 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #737966 to Farrow & Ball


#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 10.91 (89.1% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#737966 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



737966
Camouflage Green*

6C6679
Old Lavender*


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 #737966?

Color that best contrast with #737966 is #6C6679, color name is Old Lavender*
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 #737966?

Complementary or Opposite color for #737966 is #6C6679, color name is Old Lavender*.





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