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HEX 759C9F - #759C9F, RGB(117,156,159) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #759C9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(117, 156, 159)
CMYK Values*: 26.4%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 37.6%



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What color is 759C9F?

The RGB color code for color number #759C9F is RGB(117, 156, 159). In the RGB color model, #759C9F has a red value of 117, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.4% cyan, 1.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.3° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #759C9F has a hue of 184.3° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 759C9F is cool or warm?

Color 759C9F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #759C9F? (For interior and product design)

759C9F has an LRV of nearly 30. 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.



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Compare LRV 30 of #759C9F with dark and light Color




Is #759C9F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 759C9F 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 #759C9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(117, 156, 159)
Red
117 (45.9%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.42%
Magenta
1.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(184.29deg, 17.9 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
184.29°
Saturation
17.95 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 82, 93)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
82 (32.0%)
Blue
93 (36.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184.29°
Saturation
26.42 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 184.29°

W: 45.88 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 25.48

Y : 30.06

Z : 37.26

YXY

Y1 : 30.06

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 54.12%

M : 38.82%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 30.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.8BG 6.0/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.71

A : -12.54

B : -5.91

CIE-Lch

L : 61.71

C : 13.86

H : 205.25

CIE-Luv

L : 61.71

U : -19.69

V : -6.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.83

A : -12.99

B : -1.91






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #759C9F

Here are the colors similar to 759C9F. 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.

#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 759C9F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 759C9F.

#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 759C9F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 759C9F.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #759C9F

Here are the paint colors similar to 759C9F. 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 759C9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #759C9F to Behr

#7BA0A0
Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#669699
Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#72908D
Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 759C9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #759C9F to PPG Paints

#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#7C9793
Green Granite (PPG1144-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#75978F
Yucca (PPG1143-5)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 759C9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #759C9F to Valspar

#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#729397
Grand Boulevard (V103-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 759C9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #759C9F to Sherwin Williams

#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 759C9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #759C9F to Dunn-Edwards

#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 759C9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #759C9F to Benjamin Moore

#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#759F9A
Antiqued Aqua (CSP-705)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#689B99
Azure Water (677)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#6F8F8E
Fort Pierce Green (712)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 759C9F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #759C9F to Farrow & Ball

#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#759C9F 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



759C9F
Cadet Blue*

9F7875
Burnished Brown*


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 #759C9F?

Color that best contrast with #759C9F is #9F7875, color name is Burnished Brown*
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 #759C9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #759C9F is #9F7875, color name is Burnished Brown*.





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