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HEX 837979 - #837979, RGB(131,121,121) Color


Color Name: Taupe Gray*
Hex Color Code: #837979
RGB Color Code: RGB(131, 121, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.6%, 7.6%, 48.6%





What color is 837979?

The RGB color code for color number #837979 is RGB(131, 121, 121). In the RGB color model, #837979 has a red value of 131, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 7.6% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #837979 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.

Color 837979 is cool or warm?

Color 837979 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 837979?

Color code 837979 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #837979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 121, 121)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.63%
Yellow
7.63%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 4.0 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
Saturation
3.97 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 99, 101)
Red
81 (31.6%)
Yellow
99 (38.9%)
Blue
101 (39.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
7.63 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 47.45 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 19.65

Y : 19.88

Z : 20.89

YXY

Y1 : 19.88

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 52.55%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 19.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.3YR 5.0/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.7

A : 3.82

B : 1.37

CIE-Lch

L : 51.7

C : 4.06

H : 19.76

CIE-Luv

L : 51.7

U : 5.85

V : 1.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.59

A : 0.63

B : 3.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #837979


Here are the colors similar to 837979. 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.



#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 837979.


#847D80
PANTONE 10383 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#7E7B79
PANTONE 10394 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#828080
PANTONE 8421 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#7F7E83
PANTONE 4278 C
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 837979.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 837979.


#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 837979.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 837979.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #837979


Here are the paint colors similar to 837979. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 837979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #837979 to Valspar


#887E80
Urban Lift (T582)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#7F7A7D
Night on the Moors (8004-1E)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#777575
Nature Walk (8006-12E)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 837979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #837979 to Sherwin Williams


#837D7F
Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#847B77
Mink (SW 6004)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#8B7D7B
Renwick Heather (SW 2818)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8B7C7E
Enigma (SW 6018)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 837979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #837979 to Behr


#887E82
Classy Plum (N570-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#857F7A
Suede Gray (PPU18-17)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#807C77
Greyhound (PPU24-21)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#928987
Polished Stone (PPU17-16)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 837979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #837979 to Benjamin Moore


#827D7B
Granite (AF-660)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#86807E
Stone (2112-40)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#848181
Wool Peacoat (CSP-25)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#928187
Frozen in Time (1448)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 837979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #837979 to PPG Paints


#8B8283
Pewter Mug (PPG1004-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#807B76
Cool Charcoal (PPG1007-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#8D847F
Elephant Gray (PPG1005-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#817C85
Magic Dust (PPG13-24)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 837979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #837979 to Dunn-Edwards


#837871
Palomino Pony (DET 621)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#757374
Bank Vault (DE 6383)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#837979 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.

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#837979 Opposite Color







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