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HEX 79989E - #79989E, RGB(121,152,158) Color


Color Name: Pewter Blue*
Hex Color Code: #79989E
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 152, 158)
CMYK Values*: 23.4%, 3.8%, 0.0%, 38.0%



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What color is 79989E?

The RGB color code for color number #79989E is RGB(121, 152, 158). In the RGB color model, #79989E has a red value of 121, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.4% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.7° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #79989E has a hue of 189.7° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 79989E is cool or warm?

Color 79989E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #79989E? (For interior and product design)

79989E has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#79989E

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #79989E with dark and light Color




Is #79989E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 79989E 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 #79989E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 152, 158)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.42%
Magenta
3.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(189.73deg, 16.0 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
189.73°
Saturation
16.02 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 81, 93)
Red
49 (19.0%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
93 (36.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.73°
Saturation
23.42 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 189.73°

W: 47.45 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 25.28

Y : 28.99

Z : 36.61

YXY

Y1 : 28.99

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 40.39%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 29 %

Munsell Color System

5.1BG 5.9/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 60.77

A : -9.35

B : -6.71

CIE-Lch

L : 60.77

C : 11.5

H : 215.67

CIE-Luv

L : 60.77

U : -16.11

V : -8.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.84

A : -10.4

B : -2.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #79989E

Here are the colors similar to 79989E. 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.

#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 79989E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 79989E.

#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#709592
PANTONE 8281 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 79989E.

#6C969A
RAL 210 60 15 - Baltic Blue
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#6C9898
RAL 200 60 15 - Woad Indigo
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#5D9AA6
RAL 220 60 20 - Frost Blue
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#5F9CA2
RAL 210 60 20 - Beach Blue
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 79989E.

#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 79989E.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #79989E

Here are the paint colors similar to 79989E. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 79989E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #79989E to Valspar

#729397
Grand Boulevard (V103-4)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#6D9495
Ship Shape (V102-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 79989E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #79989E to Behr

#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#7D9DA9
Dolphin Blue (S470-4)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#7BA0A0
Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 79989E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #79989E to PPG Paints

#708E95
Baritone (PPG1149-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#819DAA
Serene Stream (PPG1154-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 79989E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #79989E to Sherwin Williams

#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#68909D
Secret Cove (SW 9058)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#739694
Peacock Plume (SW 0020)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 79989E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #79989E to Benjamin Moore

#84A0AB
Franklin Lakes (1643)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#83A0AD
Cable Knit Sweater (CSP-650)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#7F9DAC
Labrador Blue (1670)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#6F8F8E
Fort Pierce Green (712)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 79989E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #79989E to Farrow & Ball

#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 79989E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #79989E to Dunn-Edwards

#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#618B97
Bell Blue (DET 554)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#79989E 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



79989E
Pewter Blue*

9E7F79
Burnished Brown*


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 #79989E?

Color that best contrast with #79989E is #9E7F79, color name is Burnished Brown*
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 #79989E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #79989E is #9E7F79, color name is Burnished Brown*.





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