HEX 83979E - #83979E, RGB(131,151,158) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #83979E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(131, 151, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.1%, 4.4%, 0.0%, 38.0% |
What color is 83979E?
The RGB color code for color number #83979E is RGB(131, 151, 158). In the RGB color model, #83979E has a red value of 131, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.1% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.6° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #83979E has a hue of 195.6° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.
Color 83979E is cool or warm?
Color 83979E is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #83979E? (For interior and product design)
83979E has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.
Dark Color
#83979E
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #83979E with dark and light Color
Is #83979E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 83979E 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 #83979E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(131, 151, 158)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.09%
Magenta
4.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%
HSL
HSL(195.56deg, 12.2 %, 56.7 %)
Hue
195.56°
Saturation
12.22 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.
RYB
RYB(50, 79, 89)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
89 (35.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
195.56°
Saturation
17.09 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.
HWB
H: 195.56°
W: 51.37 %
B: 38.04 %
XYZ
X : 26.6
Y : 29.43
Z : 36.63
YXY
Y1 : 29.43
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 48.63%
M : 40.78%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 29.4 %
Munsell Color System
8BG 6.0/1.8
CIE-Lab
L : 61.16
A : -5.53
B : -6.06
CIE-Lch
L : 61.16
C : 8.2
H : 227.66
CIE-Luv
L : 61.16
U : -10.92
V : -7.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.25
A : -7.41
B : -2.06
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #83979E
Here are the colors similar to 83979E. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 83979E.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 83979E.
Paint color for Hex #83979E
Here are the paint colors similar to 83979E. 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.
Behr
Hex color 83979E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #83979E to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 83979E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #83979E to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#83979E color palettes and scheme combination
3C484C
526369
687E86
83979E
A0AFB4
BCC7CB
D9DFE1
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.
839E8A
839E98
83979E
838A9E
8A839E
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.
83979E
9E8397
979E83
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
83979E
97839E
9E8A83
8A9E83
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
83979E
8FA1A7
9BABB1
A8B6BB
B4C0C4
C1CBCE
CDD5D8
D9DFE1
E6EAEB
F2F4F5
FFFFFF
83979E
75878E
68787E
5B696E
4E5A5E
414B4F
343C3F
272D2F
1A1E1F
0D0F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
83979E
Cadet Gray*
9E8A83
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 #83979E?
Color that best contrast with #83979E is #9E8A83,
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 #83979E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #83979E is #9E8A83, color name is Cinereous*.
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