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What color is 879990?

The RGB color code for color number #879990 is RGB(135, 153, 144). In the RGB color model, #879990 has a red value of 135, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.9% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 150° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #879990 has a hue of 150° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 879990 is cool or warm?

Color 879990 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #879990? (For interior and product design)

879990 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

#879990

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #879990 with dark and light Color




Is #879990 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 879990 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 #879990 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 153, 144)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.76%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.88%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(150deg, 8.1 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
150°
Saturation
8.11 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 90, 86)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
150°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 150°

W: 52.94 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 26.42

Y : 29.95

Z : 30.77

YXY

Y1 : 29.95

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 40.00%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 29.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.5G 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 61.61

A : -8.22

B : 2.56

CIE-Lch

L : 61.61

C : 8.61

H : 162.72

CIE-Luv

L : 61.61

U : -9.44

V : 4.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.72

A : -9.6

B : 4.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #879990


Here are the colors similar to 879990. 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.



#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#738678
Xanadu
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 879990.


#83968C
PANTONE 8300 C
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#8A9C8F
PANTONE 4197 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#869687
PANTONE 4192 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#7F9C90
PANTONE 5565 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 879990.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 879990.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 879990.


#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #879990


Here are the paint colors similar to 879990. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 879990 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #879990 to Dunn-Edwards


#89978E
Deco Gray (DET 609)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#869F98
Meek Moss Green (DET 606)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#849C8D
Mother Earth (DE 5718)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#8EA597
Tree Lined (DET 540)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 879990 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #879990 to PPG Paints


#83988C
Paradise Found (PPG1135-5)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#91A49D
Spruce Shade (PPG1136-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#7C9793
Green Granite (PPG1144-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 879990 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #879990 to Behr


#889A95
Rainy Afternoon (N430-4)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#879D99
Agave (PPU12-04)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#93A79E
Lotus Leaf (PPU12-05)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#84A194
Australian Jade (S420-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 879990 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #879990 to Valspar


#8D9F95
Verdant Retreat (T625)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#8A9F95
Green Water (5003-4A)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#869384
Silver Eucalyptus (V098-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#93A091
New Patina (P061)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 879990 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #879990 to Sherwin Williams


#8D9E97
Jasper Stone (SW 9133)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#8CA49C
Calico (SW 0017)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#7C8E87
Underseas (SW 6214)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 879990 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #879990 to Benjamin Moore


#89A098
Azores (AF-495)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#919E97
Sea Glass (CSP-735)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#8A9F9B
Mystic Lake (CSP-745)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#889D9A
Atmospheric (AF-500)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#879990 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



879990
Morning Sky Blue*

998790
Rocket Metallic*


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 #879990?

Color that best contrast with #879990 is #998790, color name is Rocket Metallic*
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 #879990?

Complementary or Opposite color for #879990 is #998790, color name is Rocket Metallic*.





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