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HEX 778899 - #778899, RGB(119,136,153) Color


Color Name: Light Slate Gray
Hex Color Code: #778899
RGB Color Code: RGB(119, 136, 153)
CMYK Values*: 22.2%, 11.1%, 0.0%, 40.0%
Color Family (Hue): Gray






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What color is 778899?

The color name for #778899 is Light Slate Gray and is belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #778899 is RGB(119, 136, 153). In the RGB color model, #778899 has a red value of 119, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #778899 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 778899 is cool or warm?

Color 778899 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #778899? (For interior and product design)

778899 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#778899

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #778899 with dark and light Color




Is #778899 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 778899 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 #778899 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(119, 136, 153)
Red
119 (46.7%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.22%
Magenta
11.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 14.3 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 82, 102)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
102 (40.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 46.67 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 22.16

Y : 23.83

Z : 33.57

YXY

Y1 : 23.83

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 53.33%

M : 46.67%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 23.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.9B 5.4/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 55.92

A : -2.24

B : -11.11

CIE-Lch

L : 55.92

C : 11.34

H : 258.59

CIE-Luv

L : 55.92

U : -9.66

V : -15.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.82

A : -4.39

B : -6.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #778899


Here are the colors similar to 778899. 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.



#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 778899.


#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#7E93A7
PANTONE 2164 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#688197
PANTONE 2165 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 778899.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 778899.


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 778899.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 778899.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #778899


Here are the paint colors similar to 778899. 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 778899 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #778899 to Valspar


#70869B
Gray Lavender (4005-4A)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#7B8C99
Steele Blue (V137-5)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#7C8DA2
Norwegian Night (V111-4)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#7F8B97
Wet Seal (T681)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 778899 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #778899 to Benjamin Moore


#758391
Bachelor Blue (1629)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#8290A0
Oxford Gray (2128-40)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 778899 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #778899 to Sherwin Williams


#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 778899 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #778899 to Behr


#768AA1
Hilo Bay (PPU15-09)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#70869D
Thundercloud (S520-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#778590
Forever Denim (PPU14-05)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#7B90A2
Jean Jacket Blue (S510-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 778899 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #778899 to PPG Paints


#808EA1
Acceleration (PPG10-21)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#818B9C
Prophetic Sea (PPG1042-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#6C8096
Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#8290A6
Blueberry Muffin (PPG1164-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 778899 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #778899 to Dunn-Edwards


#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



778899
Light Slate Gray

998877
Almond Frost*


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 Light Slate Gray - #778899?

Color that best contrast with Light Slate Gray - #778899 is #998877, color name is Almond Frost*
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 Light Slate Gray - #778899?

Complementary or Opposite color for Light Slate Gray - #778899 is #998877, color name is Almond Frost*.





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