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HEX 7F9CA2 - #7F9CA2, RGB(127,156,162) Color


Color Name: Pewter Blue*
Hex Color Code: #7F9CA2
RGB Color Code: RGB(127, 156, 162)
CMYK Values*: 21.6%, 3.7%, 0.0%, 36.5%



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What color is 7F9CA2?

The RGB color code for color number #7F9CA2 is RGB(127, 156, 162). In the RGB color model, #7F9CA2 has a red value of 127, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.6% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7F9CA2 has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color 7F9CA2 is cool or warm?

Color 7F9CA2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7F9CA2? (For interior and product design)

7F9CA2 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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#7F9CA2

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #7F9CA2 with dark and light Color




Is #7F9CA2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7F9CA2 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 #7F9CA2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(127, 156, 162)
Red
127 (49.8%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.60%
Magenta
3.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(190.29deg, 15.8 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
190.29°
Saturation
15.84 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 78, 89)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.29°
Saturation
21.60 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 190.29°

W: 49.80 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 27.16

Y : 30.9

Z : 38.71

YXY

Y1 : 30.9

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 50.20%

M : 38.82%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 30.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.3BG 6.1/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 62.42

A : -8.68

B : -6.48

CIE-Lch

L : 62.42

C : 10.83

H : 216.74

CIE-Luv

L : 62.42

U : -15.24

V : -8.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.59

A : -10.05

B : -2.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #7F9CA2

Here are the colors similar to 7F9CA2. 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 - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7F9CA2.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7F9CA2.

#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#7A99AC
PANTONE 5425 C
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#8C9AA3
PANTONE 10262 C
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7F9CA2.

#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7F9CA2.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7F9CA2.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #7F9CA2

Here are the paint colors similar to 7F9CA2. 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 7F9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7F9CA2 to PPG Paints

#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#819DAA
Serene Stream (PPG1154-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8FA0A7
Symmetry (PPG1037-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#7C9793
Green Granite (PPG1144-5)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7F9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7F9CA2 to Behr

#7D9DA9
Dolphin Blue (S470-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#75A0B1
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#879D99
Agave (PPU12-04)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7F9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7F9CA2 to Valspar

#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#8BA1AC
Silver Fox (4008-3C)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#7AA0B2
Summerhouse Blue (4008-5C)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#739FB1
Winter Twilight (8003-41D)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7F9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7F9CA2 to Benjamin Moore

#84A0AB
Franklin Lakes (1643)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#83A0AD
Cable Knit Sweater (CSP-650)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8CA4AD
Dusty Cornflower (CSP-605)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#7F9DAC
Labrador Blue (1670)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7F9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7F9CA2 to Sherwin Williams

#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#88ABB4
Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#8AA3B1
Favorite Jeans (SW 9147)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 7F9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #7F9CA2 to Farrow & Ball

#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7F9CA2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7F9CA2 to Dunn-Edwards

#8BA8AE
Stone Silver (DE 5773)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#91A2A6
Cape Cod Blue (DEC 792)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#93A8A7
Mythical Blue (DEC 787)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#7F9CA2 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



7F9CA2
Pewter Blue*

A2857F
Cinereous*


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 #7F9CA2?

Color that best contrast with #7F9CA2 is #A2857F, color name is Cinereous*
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 #7F9CA2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7F9CA2 is #A2857F, color name is Cinereous*.





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