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What color is 797F6E?

The RGB color code for color number #797F6E is RGB(121, 127, 110). In the RGB color model, #797F6E has a red value of 121, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.4% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 81.2° (degrees), 7.2 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #797F6E has a hue of 81.2° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.



Color 797F6E is cool or warm?

Color 797F6E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #797F6E? (For interior and product design)

797F6E has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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#797F6E

Light Color


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Is #797F6E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 797F6E 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 #797F6E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 127, 110)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
127 (49.8%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.72%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.39%
Key
50.20%

HSL

HSL(81.18deg, 7.2 %, 46.5 %)

Hue
81.18°
Saturation
7.17 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 112, 104)
Red
81 (31.7%)
Yellow
112 (43.9%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
81.18°
Saturation
13.39 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.

HWB

H: 81.18°

W: 43.14 %

B: 50.20 %

XYZ

X : 18.29

Y : 20.37

Z : 17.72

YXY

Y1 : 20.37

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 50.20%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 20.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.3GY 5.1/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 52.25

A : -5.53

B : 8.48

CIE-Lch

L : 52.25

C : 10.13

H : 123.1

CIE-Luv

L : 52.25

U : -2.57

V : 12.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.13

A : -6.65

B : 8.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #797F6E


Here are the colors similar to 797F6E. 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.



#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 797F6E.


#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 797F6E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 797F6E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 797F6E.


#7B7D61
PANTONE 4221 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#878A77
PANTONE 4220 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#6A7966
PANTONE 4182 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#738670
PANTONE 4181 C
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #797F6E


Here are the paint colors similar to 797F6E. 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 797F6E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #797F6E to Sherwin Williams


#7B8070
Dried Thyme (SW 6186)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#7A8076
Retreat (SW 6207)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#7A8775
Privilege Green (SW 6193)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#7F8266
Artichoke (SW 6179)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 797F6E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #797F6E to Dunn-Edwards


#778071
Harbor Mist Gray (DET 515)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#737D6A
Greenland (DE 6286)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#7A7E66
Moss Covered (DE 6265)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#707B71
Boxwood (DEC 778)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 797F6E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #797F6E to Behr


#7B8370
Cactus Garden (PPU11-18)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#76826C
Gazebo Green (MQ6-16)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#717E73
Boreal (N420-5)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#7E867C
Village Green (N410-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 797F6E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #797F6E to PPG Paints


#737B6C
Thyme Green (PPG1128-6)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#808677
Smokey Sage (PPG11-24)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#797E65
Pine Garland (PPG1126-6)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#768371
Lottery Winnings (PPG1129-6)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 797F6E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #797F6E to Benjamin Moore


#737E6B
Rosepine (461)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#7B8068
Galápagos Green (475)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#75806A
Nicolson Green (CW-500)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#738071
Lush (AF-475)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 797F6E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #797F6E to Valspar


#7E8773
Explorer Green (T616)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#7A856F
Ginkgo Tree (5006-4B)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#7E867A
Fat Cat (T697)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#6D7C6C
Privet (V098-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#797F6E 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



797F6E
Camouflage Green*

746E7F
Old Lavender*


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 #797F6E?

Color that best contrast with #797F6E is #746E7F, color name is Old Lavender*
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 #797F6E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #797F6E is #746E7F, color name is Old Lavender*.





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