HEX 797A7E - #797A7E, RGB(121,122,126) Color
| Color Name: | Gray (Grey)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #797A7E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(121, 122, 126) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.0%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 50.6% |
What color is 797A7E?
The RGB color code for color number #797A7E is RGB(121, 122, 126). In the RGB color model, #797A7E has a red value of 121, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #797A7E has a hue of 228° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.
Color 797A7E is cool or warm?
Color 797A7E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #797A7E? (For interior and product design)
797A7E has an LRV of nearly 19. 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
#797A7E
Light Color
Compare LRV 19 of #797A7E with dark and light Color
Is #797A7E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 797A7E 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 #797A7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(121, 122, 126)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.97%
Magenta
3.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.59%
HSL
HSL(228deg, 2.0 %, 48.4 %)
Hue
228°
Saturation
2.02 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.
RYB
RYB(77, 99, 107)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Yellow
99 (38.7%)
Blue
107 (41.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
228°
Saturation
3.97 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.
HWB
H: 228°
W: 47.45 %
B: 50.59 %
XYZ
X : 18.61
Y : 19.49
Z : 22.52
YXY
Y1 : 19.49
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 52.55%
M : 52.16%
Y : 50.59%
LRV
~ 19.5 %
Munsell Color System
3.1PB 5.0/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 51.26
A : 0.45
B : -2.32
CIE-Lch
L : 51.26
C : 2.36
H : 280.88
CIE-Luv
L : 51.26
U : -0.78
V : -3.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.15
A : -2.01
B : 0.66
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #797A7E
Here are the colors similar to 797A7E. 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
British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #797A7E
Here are the paint colors similar to 797A7E. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#797A7E color palettes and scheme combination
2E2E30
47484A
606164
797A7E
939497
ADAEB0
C7C7C9
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.
797E7D
797D7E
797A7E
7B797E
7D797E
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.
797A7E
7E797A
7A7E79
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
797A7E
7E797D
7E7D79
797E7B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
797A7E
86878A
939497
A1A1A4
AEAFB1
BCBCBE
C9C9CB
D6D7D8
E4E4E5
F1F1F2
FFFFFF
797A7E
6C6D71
606164
545558
48494B
3C3D3F
303032
242425
181819
0C0C0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
797A7E
Gray (Grey)*
7E7D79
Gray (Grey)*
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 #797A7E?
Color that best contrast with #797A7E is #7E7D79,
color name is Gray (Grey)*
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 #797A7E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #797A7E is #7E7D79, color name is Gray (Grey)*.
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