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HEX 978A83 - #978A83, RGB(151,138,131) Color


Color Name: Almond Frost*
Hex Color Code: #978A83
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 138, 131)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.6%, 13.2%, 40.8%



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What color is 978A83?

The RGB color code for color number #978A83 is RGB(151, 138, 131). In the RGB color model, #978A83 has a red value of 151, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 13.2% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #978A83 has a hue of 21° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 978A83 is cool or warm?

Color 978A83 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #978A83? (For interior and product design)

978A83 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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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#978A83

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #978A83 with dark and light Color




Is #978A83 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 978A83 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 #978A83 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 138, 131)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.61%
Yellow
13.25%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(21deg, 8.8 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
21°
Saturation
8.77 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 92, 84)
Red
68 (26.6%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21°
Saturation
13.25 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 21°

W: 51.37 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 25.95

Y : 26.39

Z : 25.2

YXY

Y1 : 26.39

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 45.88%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 26.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.7YR 5.7/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 58.41

A : 3.62

B : 5.5

CIE-Lch

L : 58.41

C : 6.59

H : 56.62

CIE-Luv

L : 58.41

U : 8.2

V : 6.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.38

A : 0.24

B : 6.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #978A83

Here are the colors similar to 978A83. 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.

#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 978A83.

#968A83
PANTONE 10376 C
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#978C87
PANTONE 408 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#9A887B
PANTONE 8020 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 978A83.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 978A83.

#998E8A
RAL 040 60 05 - Warm Grey
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#9A908A
RAL 060 60 05 - Screed Grey
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#A18D80
RAL 060 60 10 - Oak Brown
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 978A83.

#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 978A83.

#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #978A83

Here are the paint colors similar to 978A83. 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 978A83 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #978A83 to Valspar

#9B8C87
Channel Seal Gray (1001-9C)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A38E89
Monkeypod (8004-5E)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 978A83 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #978A83 to Sherwin Williams

#978A7F
Hammered Silver (SW 2840)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#9E9089
Armadillo (SW 9160)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#988F85
Elephant Ear (SW 9168)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 978A83 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #978A83 to PPG Paints

#91857C
Wild Wilderness (PPG1019-5)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A0928B
Talavera (PPG1018-5)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#8D847F
Elephant Gray (PPG1005-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9C8F83
Nut Shell (PPG14-02)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 978A83 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #978A83 to Benjamin Moore

#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#978477
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#908980
Castle Gate (CSP-75)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#8E7F79
Smoked Oyster (2109-40)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 978A83 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #978A83 to Farrow & Ball

#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 978A83 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #978A83 to Dunn-Edwards

#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#927F76
Carmel Mission (DET 694)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 978A83 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #978A83 to Behr

#928987
Polished Stone (PPU17-16)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#928C87
Creek Bend (790F-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#9E938F
Tavern Taupe (N140-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#978A83 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



978A83
Almond Frost*

839097
Aluminium*


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 #978A83?

Color that best contrast with #978A83 is #839097, color name is Aluminium*
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 #978A83?

Complementary or Opposite color for #978A83 is #839097, color name is Aluminium*.





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