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What color is 78697C?

The RGB color code for color number #78697C is RGB(120, 105, 124). In the RGB color model, #78697C has a red value of 120, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287.4° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation, and 44.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78697C has a hue of 287.4° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.



Color 78697C is cool or warm?

Color 78697C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #78697C? (For interior and product design)

78697C has an LRV of nearly 16. 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

#78697C

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #78697C with dark and light Color




Is #78697C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78697C 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 #78697C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 105, 124)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.23%
Magenta
15.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%

HSL

HSL(287.37deg, 8.3 %, 44.9 %)

Hue
287.37°
Saturation
8.30 %.
Lightness
44.90 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 96, 115)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
287.37°
Saturation
15.32 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.

HWB

H: 287.37°

W: 41.18 %

B: 51.37 %

XYZ

X : 16.44

Y : 15.55

Z : 21.2

YXY

Y1 : 15.55

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 58.82%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 15.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.1P 4.5/2

CIE-Lab

L : 46.38

A : 9.68

B : -8.37

CIE-Lch

L : 46.38

C : 12.8

H : 319.13

CIE-Luv

L : 46.38

U : 7.22

V : -13.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.44

A : 5.38

B : -4.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #78697C


Here are the colors similar to 78697C. 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.



#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78697C.


#726476
PANTONE 4117 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#7F7384
PANTONE 2359 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#796271
PANTONE 8463 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#736B75
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78697C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78697C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78697C.


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #78697C


Here are the paint colors similar to 78697C. 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 78697C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78697C to Behr


#7A6E7E
Composer'S Magic (MQ5-37)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#6F697E
New Orleans (S570-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#6F5F70
Blackberry Jam (S100-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#7C707C
Plum Shadow (PPU17-17)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 78697C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78697C to Valspar


#736275
Purple Suede (V075-5)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#806F7D
Classical Violet (4001-4B)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#796172
Purple Sunset (V077-5)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78697C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78697C to Benjamin Moore


#6F6578
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#6F6177
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78697C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78697C to Sherwin Williams


#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#7E778E
Mythical (SW 6550)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78697C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78697C to PPG Paints


#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#7E667F
Grape Jelly (PPG1177-6)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#736A86
Purple Rain (PPG1174-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78697C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78697C to Dunn-Edwards


#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#6D5C7B
Princely Violet (DE 5957)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#6A6283
Purple Gumball (DE 5950)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#656579
Graphite (DE 5936)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 78697C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #78697C to Farrow & Ball


#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 12.09 (87.9% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 13.73 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#78697C 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



78697C
Old Lavender*

6D7C69
Xanadu*


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 #78697C?

Color that best contrast with #78697C is #6D7C69, color name is Xanadu*
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 #78697C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78697C is #6D7C69, color name is Xanadu*.





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