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What color is 798188?

The RGB color code for color number #798188 is RGB(121, 129, 136). In the RGB color model, #798188 has a red value of 121, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #798188 has a hue of 208° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.



Color 798188 is cool or warm?

Color 798188 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #798188? (For interior and product design)

798188 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#798188

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #798188 with dark and light Color




Is #798188 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 798188 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 #798188 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 129, 136)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.03%
Magenta
5.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(208deg, 5.9 %, 50.4 %)

Hue
208°
Saturation
5.93 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 93, 104)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
93 (36.5%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208°
Saturation
11.03 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 208°

W: 47.45 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 20.18

Y : 21.54

Z : 26.39

YXY

Y1 : 21.54

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 49.41%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.2B 5.2/1

CIE-Lab

L : 53.54

A : -1.45

B : -4.8

CIE-Lch

L : 53.54

C : 5.01

H : 253.14

CIE-Luv

L : 53.54

U : -4.72

V : -6.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.41

A : -3.62

B : -1.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #798188


Here are the colors similar to 798188. 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.



#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 798188.


#7B8085
PANTONE 10389 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#7C878E
PANTONE 430 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 798188.


#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 798188.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 798188.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 798188.






Paint color for Hex #798188


Here are the paint colors similar to 798188. 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 798188 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #798188 to Sherwin Williams


#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 798188 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #798188 to Benjamin Moore


#727C83
Wolf Gray (2127-40)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#7C7F84
Charcoal Linen (2133-40)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#757B83
Silver Streak (2119-40)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#7F8487
Englewood Cliffs (1607)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 798188 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #798188 to Valspar


#7C7F86
Nuts and Bolts (V136-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#7D7F83
Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 798188 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #798188 to Behr


#778590
Forever Denim (PPU14-05)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#6F7B84
Charcoal Blue (N490-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#818387
Mission Control (N530-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#7F8384
Legendary Gray (PPU26-03)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 798188 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #798188 to PPG Paints


#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 798188 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #798188 to Dunn-Edwards


#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#798188 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



798188
Aluminium*

888079
Gray (Crayola)*


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 #798188?

Color that best contrast with #798188 is #888079, color name is Gray (Crayola)*
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 #798188?

Complementary or Opposite color for #798188 is #888079, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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