Color Name
Light Slate Gray*
Hex Color Code
#798992
RGB Color Code
RGB(121, 137, 146)
CMYK Values*
17.1%, 6.2%, 0.0%, 42.7%
#798992 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 798992?

The RGB color code for color number #798992 is RGB(121, 137, 146). In the RGB color model, #798992 has a red value of 121, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 146. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.1% cyan, 6.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.6° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #798992 has a hue of 201.6° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 57.3 % brightness/value.



Color 798992 is cool or warm?

Color 798992 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #798992? (For interior and product design)

798992 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#798992

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #798992 with dark and light Color




Is #798992 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 798992 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 #798992 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 137, 146)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.12%
Magenta
6.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
42.75%

HSL

HSL(201.6deg, 10.3 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
201.6°
Saturation
10.29 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 87, 101)
Red
60 (23.7%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
101 (39.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.6°
Saturation
17.12 %.
Brightness / Value
57.25 %.

HWB

H: 201.6°

W: 47.45 %

B: 42.75 %

XYZ

X : 22.02

Y : 24.03

Z : 30.67

YXY

Y1 : 24.03

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 46.27%

Y : 42.75%


LRV

~ 24 %

Munsell Color System

1.8B 5.4/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 56.12

A : -3.78

B : -6.76

CIE-Lch

L : 56.12

C : 7.75

H : 240.83

CIE-Luv

L : 56.12

U : -8.92

V : -9.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.02

A : -5.61

B : -2.78






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #798992

Here are the colors similar to 798992. 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.

#778899 Color
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#708090 Color
Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#848789 Color
Aluminium
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#6E7F80 Color
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 798992.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 798992.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 798992.

#768692 Color
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#7C878E Color
PANTONE 430 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#798F9B Color
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#87909A Color
PANTONE 8180 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 798992.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 798992.



Paint color for Hex #798992

Here are the paint colors similar to 798992. 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.


Behr

Hex color 798992 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #798992 to Behr



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 798992 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #798992 to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96 Color
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#748284 Color
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#7295A1 Color
Stone Blue (86)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#8C8E8D Color
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 798992 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #798992 to Valspar

#7B8C99 Color
Steele Blue (V137-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#7C878B Color
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#7F8B97 Color
Wet Seal (T681)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#838B93 Color
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 798992 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #798992 to Benjamin Moore



PPG Paints

Hex color 798992 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #798992 to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 798992 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #798992 to Sherwin Williams



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 798992 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #798992 to Dunn-Edwards








Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#798992 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



798992
Light Slate Gray*

928279
Almond Frost*


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 #798992?

Color that best contrast with #798992 is #928279, color name is Almond Frost*
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 #798992?

Complementary or Opposite color for #798992 is #928279, color name is Almond Frost*.





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