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What color is 777E79?

The RGB color code for color number #777E79 is RGB(119, 126, 121). In the RGB color model, #777E79 has a red value of 119, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 137.1° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #777E79 has a hue of 137.1° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



Color 777E79 is cool or warm?

Color 777E79 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #777E79? (For interior and product design)

777E79 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

#777E79

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #777E79 with dark and light Color




Is #777E79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 777E79 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 #777E79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(119, 126, 121)
Red
119 (46.7%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.56%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.97%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(137.14deg, 2.9 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
137.14°
Saturation
2.86 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 104, 106)
Red
77 (30.0%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
106 (41.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
137.14°
Saturation
5.56 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 137.14°

W: 46.67 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 18.52

Y : 20.22

Z : 21.02

YXY

Y1 : 20.22

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 53.33%

M : 50.59%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 20.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.2G 5.0/1

CIE-Lab

L : 52.09

A : -3.62

B : 1.81

CIE-Lch

L : 52.09

C : 4.05

H : 153.41

CIE-Luv

L : 52.09

U : -3.65

V : 3.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.97

A : -5.19

B : 3.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #777E79


Here are the colors similar to 777E79. 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 - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 777E79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 777E79.


#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 777E79.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 777E79.


#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 777E79.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #777E79


Here are the paint colors similar to 777E79. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 777E79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #777E79 to Dunn-Edwards


#79837F
Enchanted Eve (DE 6313)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#707C78
Gray Monument (DET 602)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#7A7B75
Stone Mason (DET 615)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#777872
Coal Miner (DET 613)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 777E79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #777E79 to Behr


#7D807B
Coastal Storm (MQ6-20)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#788082
Intergalactic (N450-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#6D7E7D
Coney Island (N440-5)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 777E79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #777E79 to Benjamin Moore


#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#788181
Gray Pinstripe (1588)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#7F807A
Geddy Gray (CW-720)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#717571
Gray Gardens (CSP-55)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 777E79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #777E79 to Valspar


#6E7975
Gray Flannel Suit (T695)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#778580
Pacific Palisades (V100-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#707778
Gotham City (V117-3)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 777E79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #777E79 to Sherwin Williams


#7C7D75
Attitude Gray (SW 7060)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 777E79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #777E79 to PPG Paints


#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#7A8687
Rough Ride (PPG1036-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#777E79 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



777E79
Nickel*

7E777C
Taupe Gray*


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 #777E79?

Color that best contrast with #777E79 is #7E777C, color name is Taupe Gray*
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 #777E79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #777E79 is #7E777C, color name is Taupe Gray*.





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