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HEX 747999 - #747999, RGB(116,121,153) Color


Color Name: Rhythm*
Hex Color Code: #747999
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 121, 153)
CMYK Values*: 24.2%, 20.9%, 0.0%, 40.0%



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What color is 747999?

The RGB color code for color number #747999 is RGB(116, 121, 153). In the RGB color model, #747999 has a red value of 116, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.2% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.9° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #747999 has a hue of 231.9° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 747999 is cool or warm?

Color 747999 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #747999? (For interior and product design)

747999 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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

#747999

Light Color


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Is #747999 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 747999 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 #747999 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 121, 153)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.18%
Magenta
20.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(231.89deg, 15.4 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
231.89°
Saturation
15.35 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 80, 111)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
111 (43.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.89°
Saturation
24.18 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 231.89°

W: 45.49 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 19.79

Y : 19.69

Z : 32.89

YXY

Y1 : 19.69

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 52.55%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 19.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.3PB 5.0/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.48

A : 5.48

B : -17.85

CIE-Lch

L : 51.48

C : 18.67

H : 287.06

CIE-Luv

L : 51.48

U : -4.38

V : -26.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.37

A : 1.96

B : -12.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #747999

Here are the colors similar to 747999. 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.

#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 747999.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 747999.

#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 747999.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 747999.

#777FA8
PANTONE 2108 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#70708D
PANTONE 2361 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#7C7FAB
PANTONE 7675 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#7B798E
PANTONE 2360 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 747999.

#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #747999

Here are the paint colors similar to 747999. 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 747999 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #747999 to Valspar

#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#666B89
Shadow Mountain (8003-48E)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#606E9C
Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 747999 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #747999 to Dunn-Edwards

#767C9E
Bossa Nova Blue (DE 5914)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#7F809C
Blue Intrigue (DE 5928)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#787E93
Your Shadow (DE 5921)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#637195
Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 747999 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #747999 to Behr

#747792
Royal Fortune (S560-5)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#75769B
Kimono Violet (M550-6)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#73778F
Little Theater (MQ5-07)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#7E85A3
Velvet Curtain (S540-5)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 747999 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #747999 to Benjamin Moore

#7C819D
Queen's Wreath (1426)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#747D92
Luxe (AF-580)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#696D86
French Violet (1427)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#8782A6
Spring Purple (2070-40)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 747999 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #747999 to Sherwin Williams

#757C91
Soulful Blue (SW 6543)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#7E778E
Mythical (SW 6550)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 747999 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #747999 to PPG Paints

#78738B
Plum Shade (PPG1173-6)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#6B6D85
Great Grape (PPG1169-6)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#686B93
Wild Wisteria (PPG1170-6)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 747999 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #747999 to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.2% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 11.26 (88.7% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.60 (87.4% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 14.64 (85.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#747999 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



747999
Rhythm*

999474
Artichoke*


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 #747999?

Color that best contrast with #747999 is #999474, color name is Artichoke*
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 #747999?

Complementary or Opposite color for #747999 is #999474, color name is Artichoke*.





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