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What color is 7A9DA6?

The RGB color code for color number #7A9DA6 is RGB(122, 157, 166). In the RGB color model, #7A9DA6 has a red value of 122, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.5% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.3° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7A9DA6 has a hue of 192.3° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.



Color 7A9DA6 is cool or warm?

Color 7A9DA6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7A9DA6? (For interior and product design)

7A9DA6 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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#7A9DA6

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #7A9DA6 with dark and light Color




Is #7A9DA6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7A9DA6 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 #7A9DA6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(122, 157, 166)
Red
122 (47.8%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.51%
Magenta
5.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.90%

HSL

HSL(192.27deg, 19.8 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
192.27°
Saturation
19.82 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 75, 90)
Red
44 (17.1%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
90 (35.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192.27°
Saturation
26.51 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.

HWB

H: 192.27°

W: 47.84 %

B: 34.90 %

XYZ

X : 26.97

Y : 31

Z : 40.64

YXY

Y1 : 31

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 52.16%

M : 38.43%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 31 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 6.1/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 62.51

A : -9.87

B : -8.63

CIE-Lch

L : 62.51

C : 13.11

H : 221.19

CIE-Luv

L : 62.51

U : -18

V : -11.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.68

A : -11

B : -4.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7A9DA6


Here are the colors similar to 7A9DA6. 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 - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7A9DA6.


#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#6BA4B8
PANTONE 549 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7A9DA6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7A9DA6.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7A9DA6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7A9DA6.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #7A9DA6


Here are the paint colors similar to 7A9DA6. 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 7A9DA6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7A9DA6 to Behr


#7D9DA9
Dolphin Blue (S470-4)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#75A0B1
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#74A9B9
Snowboard (S460-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7A9DA6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7A9DA6 to Benjamin Moore


#84A0AB
Franklin Lakes (1643)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#83A0AD
Cable Knit Sweater (CSP-650)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#769EB0
Whipple Blue (HC-152)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#7F9DAC
Labrador Blue (1670)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7A9DA6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7A9DA6 to Valspar


#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#739FB1
Winter Twilight (8003-41D)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#81A9B2
Lucy Blue (5001-5C)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#7AA0B2
Summerhouse Blue (4008-5C)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7A9DA6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7A9DA6 to PPG Paints


#819DAA
Serene Stream (PPG1154-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#7F9DAF
Americana (PPG1152-4)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7A9DA6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7A9DA6 to Dunn-Edwards


#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7A9DA6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7A9DA6 to Sherwin Williams


#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#88ABB4
Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#7A9DA6 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



7A9DA6
Pewter Blue*

A6837A
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 #7A9DA6?

Color that best contrast with #7A9DA6 is #A6837A, 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 #7A9DA6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7A9DA6 is #A6837A, color name is Burnished Brown*.





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