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What color is 7B8488?

The RGB color code for color number #7B8488 is RGB(123, 132, 136). In the RGB color model, #7B8488 has a red value of 123, a green value of 132, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.6% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 5.2 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7B8488 has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.



Color 7B8488 is cool or warm?

Color 7B8488 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7B8488? (For interior and product design)

7B8488 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#7B8488

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #7B8488 with dark and light Color




Is #7B8488 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7B8488 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 #7B8488 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(123, 132, 136)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Green
132 (51.8%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.56%
Magenta
2.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(198.46deg, 5.2 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
198.46°
Saturation
5.18 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 93, 102)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Yellow
93 (36.6%)
Blue
102 (39.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.46°
Saturation
9.56 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 198.46°

W: 48.24 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 20.86

Y : 22.49

Z : 26.53

YXY

Y1 : 22.49

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 51.76%

M : 48.24%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 22.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.7BG 5.3/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 54.54

A : -2.45

B : -3.3

CIE-Lch

L : 54.54

C : 4.11

H : 233.32

CIE-Luv

L : 54.54

U : -5.13

V : -4.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.42

A : -4.47

B : 0.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7B8488


Here are the colors similar to 7B8488. 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.



#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7B8488.


#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7B8488.


#7B8085
PANTONE 10389 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#888B8D
PANTONE Cool Gray 8 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#868787
PANTONE 8400 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#898D8D
PANTONE 423 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7B8488.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7B8488.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7B8488.






Paint color for Hex #7B8488


Here are the paint colors similar to 7B8488. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 7B8488 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7B8488 to PPG Paints


#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7B8488 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7B8488 to Valspar


#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#808585
City Storm (4008-2A)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#7D7F83
Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7B8488 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7B8488 to Benjamin Moore


#7F8487
Englewood Cliffs (1607)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#7F8386
Rock Gray (1615)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#7E8283
Whale Gray (2134-40)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#83898A
Shaker Gray (1594)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7B8488 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7B8488 to Sherwin Williams


#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7B8488 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7B8488 to Behr


#7F8384
Legendary Gray (PPU26-03)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#838789
Magnetic Gray (N500-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#858A8E
Overcast (PPU26-21)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#818387
Mission Control (N530-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7B8488 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7B8488 to Dunn-Edwards


#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#788788
Shadow Effect (DET 597)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#7B8488 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



7B8488
Aluminium*

887F7B
Gray (Crayola)*


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 #7B8488?

Color that best contrast with #7B8488 is #887F7B, color name is Gray (Crayola)*
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 #7B8488?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7B8488 is #887F7B, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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