HEX 879FAF - #879FAF, RGB(135,159,175) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #879FAF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(135, 159, 175) |
| CMYK Values*: | 22.9%, 9.1%, 0.0%, 31.4% |
What color is 879FAF?
The RGB color code for color number #879FAF is RGB(135, 159, 175). In the RGB color model, #879FAF has a red value of 135, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.9% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #879FAF has a hue of 204° (degrees), 22.9 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.
Color 879FAF is cool or warm?
Color 879FAF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #879FAF? (For interior and product design)
879FAF has an LRV of nearly 33. 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
#879FAF
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #879FAF with dark and light Color
Is #879FAF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 879FAF 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 #879FAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(135, 159, 175)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
22.86%
Magenta
9.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%
HSL
HSL(204deg, 20.0 %, 60.8 %)
Hue
204°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 67, 84)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
204°
Saturation
22.86 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.
HWB
H: 204°
W: 52.94 %
B: 31.37 %
XYZ
X : 30.13
Y : 33.04
Z : 45.35
YXY
Y1 : 33.04
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 47.06%
M : 37.65%
Y : 31.37%
LRV
~ 33 %
Munsell Color System
3.1B 6.3/2.5
CIE-Lab
L : 64.2
A : -4.75
B : -11.09
CIE-Lch
L : 64.2
C : 12.07
H : 246.8
CIE-Luv
L : 64.2
U : -13.14
V : -15.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.48
A : -7.04
B : -6.54
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #879FAF
Here are the colors similar to 879FAF. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 879FAF.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 879FAF.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 879FAF.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 879FAF.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 879FAF.
Paint color for Hex #879FAF
Here are the paint colors similar to 879FAF. 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 879FAF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #879FAF to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color 879FAF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #879FAF to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 879FAF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #879FAF to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 879FAF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #879FAF to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 879FAF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #879FAF to Behr
Color Combinations
#879FAF color palettes and scheme combination
3F525E
536C7D
68879B
879FAF
A6B7C3
C4D0D8
E3E8EC
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.
87AF97
87AFAB
879FAF
878BAF
9787AF
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.
879FAF
AF879F
9FAF87
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
879FAF
AB87AF
AF9787
8BAF87
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
879FAF
93A8B7
9FB2BF
ABBBC7
B7C5CF
C3CFD7
CFD8DF
DBE2E7
E7EBEF
F3F5F7
FFFFFF
879FAF
798F9D
6C7F8C
5E6F7A
515F69
434F57
363F45
282F34
1B1F23
0D0F11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
879FAF
Cadet Gray*
AF9787
Pale Taupe*
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 #879FAF?
Color that best contrast with #879FAF is #AF9787,
color name is Pale Taupe*
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 #879FAF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #879FAF is #AF9787, color name is Pale Taupe*.
Color Images and Mockup
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