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HEX 7E7666 - #7E7666, RGB(126,118,102) Color


Color Name: Shadow (Shadow Green)*
Hex Color Code: #7E7666
RGB Color Code: RGB(126, 118, 102)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.3%, 19.0%, 50.6%




What color is 7E7666?

The RGB color code for color number #7E7666 is RGB(126, 118, 102). In the RGB color model, #7E7666 has a red value of 126, a green value of 118, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.3% magenta, 19.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7E7666 has a hue of 40° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.



Color 7E7666 is cool or warm?

Color 7E7666 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #7E7666? (For interior and product design)

7E7666 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#7E7666

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #7E7666 with dark and light Color




Is #7E7666 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7E7666 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 #7E7666 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(126, 118, 102)
Red
126 (49.4%)
Green
118 (46.3%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.35%
Yellow
19.05%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(40deg, 10.5 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
40°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 114, 104)
Red
91 (35.5%)
Yellow
114 (44.6%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40°
Saturation
19.05 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 40°

W: 40.00 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 17.48

Y : 18.35

Z : 15.19

YXY

Y1 : 18.35

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 50.59%

M : 53.73%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 18.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.6Y 4.8/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 49.92

A : 0.21

B : 9.92

CIE-Lch

L : 49.92

C : 9.93

H : 88.81

CIE-Luv

L : 49.92

U : 5.73

V : 12.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.84

A : -2.13

B : 8.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7E7666


Here are the colors similar to 7E7666. 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.



#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7E7666.


#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7E7666.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7E7666.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7E7666.


#8B8075
PANTONE 8003 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#8C8279
PANTONE Warm Gray 8 C
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#716E6A
PANTONE 2333 C
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7E7666.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #7E7666


Here are the paint colors similar to 7E7666. 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 7E7666 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7E7666 to Sherwin Williams


#7D745E
Messenger Bag (SW 7740)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#7E6F59
High Tea (SW 6159)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#78736E
Gauntlet Gray (SW 7019)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#877459
Verde Marrón (SW 9124)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7E7666 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7E7666 to Behr


#85775F
Palm Desert (N310-6)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#848178
Wood Ash (N360-5A)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#807C77
Greyhound (PPU24-21)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#857F7A
Suede Gray (PPU18-17)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7E7666 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7E7666 to Valspar


#7A6F58
Weathered Plank (V147-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#7C6D58
Natural Habitat (M119)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#7D7256
Private Affair (8004-23F)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#787772
Glen Plaid (V118-3)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7E7666 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7E7666 to Dunn-Edwards


#837E74
Metal Fringe (DET 626)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#837871
Palomino Pony (DET 621)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#777872
Coal Miner (DET 613)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#8B785C
Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7E7666 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7E7666 to Benjamin Moore


#84735E
Buckhorn (987)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#726E67
Windy City (CSP-150)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#878279
Tweed Coat (CSP-85)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#757670
Amherst Gray (HC-167)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7E7666 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7E7666 to PPG Paints


#7E7A74
On The Edge (PPG0998-6)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#796E54
Conservation (PPG1027-6)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#8B8376
Sweater Weather (PPG0999-5)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#8B795F
Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#7E7666 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



7E7666
Shadow (Shadow Green)*

666E7E
Payne's Gray*


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 #7E7666?

Color that best contrast with #7E7666 is #666E7E, color name is Payne's Gray*
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 #7E7666?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7E7666 is #666E7E, color name is Payne's Gray*.






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