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What color is 7B868E?

The RGB color code for color number #7B868E is RGB(123, 134, 142). In the RGB color model, #7B868E has a red value of 123, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.4% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7B868E has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 7B868E is cool or warm?

Color 7B868E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7B868E? (For interior and product design)

7B868E has an LRV of nearly 23. 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

#7B868E

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #7B868E with dark and light Color




Is #7B868E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7B868E 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 #7B868E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(123, 134, 142)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.38%
Magenta
5.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(205.26deg, 7.8 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
205.26°
Saturation
7.76 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 89, 101)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
89 (35.0%)
Blue
101 (39.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.26°
Saturation
13.38 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 205.26°

W: 48.24 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 21.58

Y : 23.21

Z : 28.93

YXY

Y1 : 23.21

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 51.76%

M : 47.45%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 23.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.8B 5.4/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 55.29

A : -2.28

B : -5.67

CIE-Lch

L : 55.29

C : 6.11

H : 248.04

CIE-Luv

L : 55.29

U : -6.34

V : -7.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.18

A : -4.38

B : -1.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7B868E


Here are the colors similar to 7B868E. 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.



#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7B868E.


#7C878E
PANTONE 430 C
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#768692
PANTONE 7544 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#7B8085
PANTONE 10389 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#87909A
PANTONE 8180 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7B868E.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#7F868A
RAL 7046 - Telegray 2
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7B868E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7B868E.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7B868E.






Paint color for Hex #7B868E


Here are the paint colors similar to 7B868E. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7B868E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7B868E to Sherwin Williams


#7A848D
Storm Cloud (SW 6249)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#7D848B
Serious Gray (SW 6256)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#777F86
Downing Slate (SW 2819)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#7F8486
Software (SW 7074)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7B868E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7B868E to Behr


#778590
Forever Denim (PPU14-05)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#858A8E
Overcast (PPU26-21)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#838789
Magnetic Gray (N500-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7B868E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7B868E to Valspar


#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#7F8B97
Wet Seal (T681)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#7B8C99
Steele Blue (V137-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7B868E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7B868E to PPG Paints


#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7B868E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7B868E to Benjamin Moore


#758391
Bachelor Blue (1629)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#7F8487
Englewood Cliffs (1607)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#7F8386
Rock Gray (1615)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7B868E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7B868E to Dunn-Edwards


#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#788788
Shadow Effect (DET 597)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7B868E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7B868E to Farrow & Ball


#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#8C8E8D
Plummett (272)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#7B868E 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



7B868E
Light Slate Gray*

8E837B
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 #7B868E?

Color that best contrast with #7B868E is #8E837B, 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 #7B868E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7B868E is #8E837B, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.





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