HEX 796E88 - #796E88, RGB(121,110,136) Color
| Color Name: | Old Lavender* |
| Hex Color Code: | #796E88 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(121, 110, 136) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.0%, 19.1%, 0.0%, 46.7% |
What color is 796E88?
The RGB color code for color number #796E88 is RGB(121, 110, 136). In the RGB color model, #796E88 has a red value of 121, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 265.4° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796E88 has a hue of 265.4° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.
Color 796E88 is cool or warm?
Color 796E88 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #796E88? (For interior and product design)
796E88 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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
#796E88
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #796E88 with dark and light Color
Is #796E88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 796E88 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 #796E88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(121, 110, 136)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.03%
Magenta
19.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%
HSL
HSL(265.38deg, 10.6 %, 48.2 %)
Hue
265.38°
Saturation
10.57 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.
RYB
RYB(79, 89, 113)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Yellow
89 (34.7%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
265.38°
Saturation
19.12 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.
HWB
H: 265.38°
W: 43.14 %
B: 46.67 %
XYZ
X : 17.91
Y : 16.99
Z : 25.63
YXY
Y1 : 16.99
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 52.55%
M : 56.86%
Y : 46.67%
LRV
~ 17 %
Munsell Color System
2.4P 4.7/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 48.25
A : 9.67
B : -12.71
CIE-Lch
L : 48.25
C : 15.97
H : 307.28
CIE-Luv
L : 48.25
U : 4.37
V : -19.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.22
A : 5.39
B : -8
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #796E88
Here are the colors similar to 796E88. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 796E88.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 796E88.
Paint color for Hex #796E88
Here are the paint colors similar to 796E88. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 796E88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #796E88 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#796E88 color palettes and scheme combination
2E2A33
474050
60576C
796E88
9389A0
ADA5B7
C7C2CD
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.
6E7D88
6E7088
796E88
866E88
886E7D
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.
796E88
88796E
6E8879
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
796E88
886E70
7D886E
6E8886
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
796E88
867C93
938B9F
A199AB
AEA8B7
BCB6C3
C9C5CF
D6D3DB
E4E2E7
F1F0F3
FFFFFF
796E88
6C637A
60586C
544D5F
484251
3C3744
302C36
242128
18161B
0C0B0D
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
796E88
Old Lavender*
7D886E
Camouflage Green*
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 #796E88?
Color that best contrast with #796E88 is #7D886E,
color name is Camouflage Green*
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 #796E88?
Complementary or Opposite color for #796E88 is #7D886E, color name is Camouflage Green*.
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