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HEX 79818A - #79818A, RGB(121,129,138) Color


Color Name: Slate Gray*
Hex Color Code: #79818A
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 129, 138)
CMYK Values*: 12.3%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 45.9%



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What color is 79818A?

The RGB color code for color number #79818A is RGB(121, 129, 138). In the RGB color model, #79818A has a red value of 121, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #79818A has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 79818A is cool or warm?

Color 79818A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #79818A? (For interior and product design)

79818A 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.



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#79818A

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #79818A with dark and light Color




Is #79818A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 79818A 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 #79818A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 129, 138)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.32%
Magenta
6.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(211.76deg, 6.8 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
211.76°
Saturation
6.77 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 92, 104)
Red
68 (26.6%)
Yellow
92 (35.9%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.76°
Saturation
12.32 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 211.76°

W: 47.45 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 20.32

Y : 21.6

Z : 27.14

YXY

Y1 : 21.6

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 49.41%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 21.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.3B 5.2/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 53.6

A : -1.02

B : -5.87

CIE-Lch

L : 53.6

C : 5.96

H : 260.19

CIE-Luv

L : 53.6

U : -4.81

V : -8.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.48

A : -3.28

B : -2.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #79818A

Here are the colors similar to 79818A. 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.

#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 79818A.

#7B8085
PANTONE 10389 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#7C878E
PANTONE 430 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#7F7E83
PANTONE 4278 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 79818A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 79818A.

#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 79818A.

#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 79818A.



Paint color for Hex #79818A

Here are the paint colors similar to 79818A. 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 79818A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #79818A to Sherwin Williams

#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 79818A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #79818A to Benjamin Moore

#757B83
Silver Streak (2119-40)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#717C86
Black Pepper (2130-40)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#727C83
Wolf Gray (2127-40)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#758391
Bachelor Blue (1629)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 79818A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #79818A to Valspar

#7C7F86
Nuts and Bolts (V136-5)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#7D7F83
Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#717F90
Window Screen (4004-4A)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 79818A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #79818A to Behr

#778590
Forever Denim (PPU14-05)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#6F7B84
Charcoal Blue (N490-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#818387
Mission Control (N530-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 79818A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #79818A to Dunn-Edwards

#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 79818A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #79818A to PPG Paints

#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#6B7680
Sheffield Gray (PPG1041-6)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 79818A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #79818A to Farrow & Ball

#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#79818A 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



79818A
Slate Gray*

8A8279
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 #79818A?

Color that best contrast with #79818A is #8A8279, 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 #79818A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #79818A is #8A8279, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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