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HEX 76796C - #76796C, RGB(118,121,108) Color


Color Name: Nickel*
Hex Color Code: #76796C
RGB Color Code: RGB(118, 121, 108)
CMYK Values*: 2.5%, 0.0%, 10.7%, 52.5%



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What color is 76796C?

The RGB color code for color number #76796C is RGB(118, 121, 108). In the RGB color model, #76796C has a red value of 118, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.7% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 73.8° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #76796C has a hue of 73.8° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 76796C is cool or warm?

Color 76796C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #76796C? (For interior and product design)

76796C has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



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#76796C

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #76796C with dark and light Color




Is #76796C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 76796C 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 #76796C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(118, 121, 108)
Red
118 (46.3%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.74%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(73.85deg, 5.7 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
73.85°
Saturation
5.68 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 113, 108)
Red
85 (33.5%)
Yellow
113 (44.2%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
73.85°
Saturation
10.74 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 73.85°

W: 42.35 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 17.02

Y : 18.61

Z : 16.88

YXY

Y1 : 18.61

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 53.73%

M : 52.55%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.6GY 4.9/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 50.23

A : -3.66

B : 6.74

CIE-Lch

L : 50.23

C : 7.67

H : 118.52

CIE-Luv

L : 50.23

U : -1.03

V : 9.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.14

A : -5.08

B : 6.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #76796C

Here are the colors similar to 76796C. 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 - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 76796C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 76796C.

#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 76796C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 76796C.

#6A7966
PANTONE 4182 C
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#6A7E71
PANTONE 4198 C
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#716E6A
PANTONE 2333 C
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #76796C

Here are the paint colors similar to 76796C. 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 76796C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #76796C to PPG Paints

#737B6C
Thyme Green (PPG1128-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#808677
Smokey Sage (PPG11-24)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#768371
Lottery Winnings (PPG1129-6)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 76796C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #76796C to Sherwin Williams

#7B8070
Dried Thyme (SW 6186)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#7A8076
Retreat (SW 6207)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#7C7D75
Attitude Gray (SW 7060)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#6D6C62
Thunderous (SW 6201)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 76796C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #76796C to Dunn-Edwards

#778071
Harbor Mist Gray (DET 515)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#777872
Coal Miner (DET 613)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#707B71
Boxwood (DEC 778)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#7A7B75
Stone Mason (DET 615)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 76796C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #76796C to Benjamin Moore

#757670
Amherst Gray (HC-167)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#717571
Gray Gardens (CSP-55)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#737E6B
Rosepine (461)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#7F807A
Geddy Gray (CW-720)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 76796C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #76796C to Behr

#717E73
Boreal (N420-5)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#7B8370
Cactus Garden (PPU11-18)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#7D807B
Coastal Storm (MQ6-20)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#7E867C
Village Green (N410-5)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 76796C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #76796C to Valspar

#787772
Glen Plaid (V118-3)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#7E867A
Fat Cat (T697)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#6D7C6C
Privet (V098-5)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 76796C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #76796C to Farrow & Ball

#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#76796C 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



76796C
Nickel*

6F6C79
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 #76796C?

Color that best contrast with #76796C is #6F6C79, 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 #76796C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #76796C is #6F6C79, color name is Old Lavender*.





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