HEX 79A0AF - #79A0AF, RGB(121,160,175) Color
| Color Name: | Pewter Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #79A0AF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(121, 160, 175) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.9%, 8.6%, 0.0%, 31.4% |
What color is 79A0AF?
The RGB color code for color number #79A0AF is RGB(121, 160, 175). In the RGB color model, #79A0AF has a red value of 121, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.9% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #79A0AF has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.
Color 79A0AF is cool or warm?
Color 79A0AF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #79A0AF? (For interior and product design)
79A0AF has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
#79A0AF
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #79A0AF with dark and light Color
Is #79A0AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 79A0AF 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 #79A0AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(121, 160, 175)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.86%
Magenta
8.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%
HSL
HSL(196.67deg, 25.2 %, 58.0 %)
Hue
196.67°
Saturation
25.23 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.
RYB
RYB(39, 69, 89)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
89 (35.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.67°
Saturation
30.86 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.
HWB
H: 196.67°
W: 47.45 %
B: 31.37 %
XYZ
X : 28.19
Y : 32.3
Z : 45.31
YXY
Y1 : 32.3
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 52.55%
M : 37.25%
Y : 31.37%
LRV
~ 32.3 %
Munsell Color System
2.8B 6.2/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 63.59
A : -9.61
B : -12.09
CIE-Lch
L : 63.59
C : 15.44
H : 231.52
CIE-Luv
L : 63.59
U : -19.82
V : -16.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.83
A : -10.91
B : -7.48
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #79A0AF
Here are the colors similar to 79A0AF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 79A0AF.
Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 79A0AF.
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #79A0AF
Here are the paint colors similar to 79A0AF. 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 79A0AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #79A0AF to Behr
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 79A0AF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #79A0AF to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#79A0AF color palettes and scheme combination
35505A
496C79
5C8899
79A0AF
99B7C2
B9CDD5
D9E4E8
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.
79AF88
79AFA3
79A0AF
7985AF
8879AF
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.
79A0AF
AF79A0
A0AF79
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
79A0AF
A379AF
AF8879
85AF79
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
79A0AF
86A9B7
93B3BF
A1BCC7
AEC6CF
BCCFD7
C9D9DF
D6E2E7
E4ECEF
F1F5F7
FFFFFF
79A0AF
6C909D
60808C
54707A
486069
3C5057
304045
243034
182023
0C1011
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
79A0AF
Pewter Blue*
AF8879
Tawny Birch*
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 #79A0AF?
Color that best contrast with #79A0AF is #AF8879,
color name is Tawny Birch*
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 #79A0AF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #79A0AF is #AF8879, color name is Tawny Birch*.
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