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What color is 799B5E?

The RGB color code for color number #799B5E is RGB(121, 155, 94). In the RGB color model, #799B5E has a red value of 121, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 39.4% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 93.4° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #799B5E has a hue of 93.4° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.



Color 799B5E is cool or warm?

Color 799B5E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #799B5E? (For interior and product design)

799B5E has an LRV of nearly 28. 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.



Dark Color

#799B5E

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #799B5E with dark and light Color




Is #799B5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 799B5E 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 #799B5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 155, 94)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.94%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
39.35%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(93.44deg, 24.5 %, 48.8 %)

Hue
93.44°
Saturation
24.50 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 133, 92)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
133 (52.0%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
93.44°
Saturation
39.35 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 93.44°

W: 36.86 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 21.63

Y : 28.32

Z : 14.92

YXY

Y1 : 28.32

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 39.22%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 28.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.7GY 5.9/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 60.17

A : -23.08

B : 28.23

CIE-Lch

L : 60.17

C : 36.47

H : 129.27

CIE-Luv

L : 60.17

U : -16.97

V : 39.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.21

A : -20.58

B : 20.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #799B5E


Here are the colors similar to 799B5E. 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.



#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#679267
Russian Green
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 799B5E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 799B5E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 799B5E.


#6B9560
PANTONE 2264 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#719949
PANTONE 7490 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#789D4A
PANTONE 576 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#74956C
PANTONE 2263 C
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 799B5E.


#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 799B5E.


#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #799B5E


Here are the paint colors similar to 799B5E. 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 799B5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #799B5E to Behr


#76A062
Parakeet (MQ4-47)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#7EA15A
Springview Green (P380-6)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#879C67
Agave Plant (M370-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#77976E
Botanical Green (PPU11-03)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 799B5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #799B5E to Dunn-Edwards


#7B9459
Peas in a Pod (DE 5586)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#7B9A6D
Money (DE 5613)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#7E9C6F
Wild Thyme (DE 5621)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#738F5D
Four Leaf Clover (DE 5593)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 799B5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #799B5E to Sherwin Williams


#85A16A
Pickle (SW 6725)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#75946B
Reseda Green (SW 9040)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#788D60
Dill (SW 6438)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 799B5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #799B5E to Valspar


#7B9F6D
Spring Leaves (5008-6B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#879E6A
Herbes de Provence (V060-5)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#6B9252
Catnip (8002-30F)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#788E60
Hinterlands (V061-5)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 799B5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #799B5E to Benjamin Moore


#89A068
Buckingham Gardens (545)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#839462
Forest Hills Green (433)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#72A556
Pleasant Grove (552)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#5F9253
Richmond Green (553)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 799B5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #799B5E to PPG Paints


#76A55B
Grassy Meadow (PPG1223-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#729167
Mexican Jade (PPG17-28)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#91A673
Luscious Lime (PPG1120-6)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#729067
Moss Ring (PPG1130-6)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#799B5E 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



799B5E
Asparagus*

805E9B
French Lilac*


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 #799B5E?

Color that best contrast with #799B5E is #805E9B, color name is French Lilac*
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 #799B5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #799B5E is #805E9B, color name is French Lilac*.





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