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What color is 78969A?

The RGB color code for color number #78969A is RGB(120, 150, 154). In the RGB color model, #78969A has a red value of 120, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.1% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 53.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78969A has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 78969A is cool or warm?

Color 78969A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #78969A? (For interior and product design)

78969A has an LRV of nearly 28. 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.



Dark Color

#78969A

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #78969A with dark and light Color




Is #78969A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 78969A 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 #78969A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 150, 154)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.08%
Magenta
2.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(187.06deg, 14.4 %, 53.7 %)

Hue
187.06°
Saturation
14.41 %.
Lightness
53.73 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 84, 95)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
95 (37.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.06°
Saturation
22.08 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 187.06°

W: 47.06 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 24.48

Y : 28.14

Z : 34.71

YXY

Y1 : 28.14

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 41.18%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 28.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.9BG 5.8/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 60.01

A : -9.5

B : -5.57

CIE-Lch

L : 60.01

C : 11.01

H : 210.37

CIE-Luv

L : 60.01

U : -15.6

V : -6.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.05

A : -10.44

B : -1.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #78969A


Here are the colors similar to 78969A. 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.



#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78969A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78969A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78969A.


#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78969A.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #78969A


Here are the paint colors similar to 78969A. 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 78969A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78969A to Valspar


#729397
Grand Boulevard (V103-4)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#6D8C8B
Villa Blue (5002-4B)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78969A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78969A to PPG Paints


#708E95
Baritone (PPG1149-5)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#7C9793
Green Granite (PPG1144-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#71898D
Twilight Stroll (PPG10-03)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78969A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78969A to Behr


#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#7BA0A0
Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#72908D
Dragonfly (PPU12-03)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#6F8A8C
Polaris Blue (PPU13-06)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78969A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78969A to Sherwin Williams


#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#68909D
Secret Cove (SW 9058)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78969A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78969A to Benjamin Moore


#6F8F8E
Fort Pierce Green (712)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#6F898B
Aegean Teal (2136-40)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#889D9A
Atmospheric (AF-500)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#6E888D
Blue Echo (AF-505)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78969A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78969A to Dunn-Edwards


#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#629091
Tranquil Seashore (DET 542)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#78969A 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



78969A
Steel Teal*

9A7C78
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 #78969A?

Color that best contrast with #78969A is #9A7C78, 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 #78969A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #78969A is #9A7C78, color name is Burnished Brown*.





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