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HEX 978A8F - #978A8F, RGB(151,138,143) Color


Color Name: Taupe Gray*
Hex Color Code: #978A8F
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 138, 143)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.6%, 5.3%, 40.8%





What color is 978A8F?

The RGB color code for color number #978A8F is RGB(151, 138, 143). In the RGB color model, #978A8F has a red value of 151, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 5.3% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336.9° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #978A8F has a hue of 336.9° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.

Color 978A8F is cool or warm?

Color 978A8F is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 978A8F?

Color code 978A8F has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #978A8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 138, 143)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.61%
Yellow
5.30%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(336.92deg, 5.9 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
336.92°
Saturation
5.88 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 83, 85)
Red
63 (24.9%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
85 (33.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
336.92°
Saturation
8.61 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 336.92°

W: 54.12 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 26.81

Y : 26.74

Z : 29.73

YXY

Y1 : 26.74

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 45.88%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 26.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.4R 5.7/1

CIE-Lab

L : 58.73

A : 5.78

B : -0.91

CIE-Lch

L : 58.73

C : 5.86

H : 351.07

CIE-Luv

L : 58.73

U : 7.28

V : -2.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.71

A : 2.05

B : 2.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #978A8F


Here are the colors similar to 978A8F. 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 - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 978A8F.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 978A8F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 978A8F.


#99858D
PANTONE 8060 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#948794
PANTONE 7653 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#8F8B91
PANTONE 8460 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 978A8F.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 978A8F.


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #978A8F


Here are the paint colors similar to 978A8F. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 978A8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #978A8F to Benjamin Moore


#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 0.34 (99.7% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 978A8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #978A8F to Behr


#95878E
Cinema Screen (MQ1-32)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#92838A
Gothic Purple (N110-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#998988
Fashion Week (MQ1-37)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 978A8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #978A8F to Valspar


#958793
Plummy (V076-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#979193
Storm Rolling In (8004-1D)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 978A8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #978A8F to Sherwin Williams


#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#989192
Slate Violet (SW 9155)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 978A8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #978A8F to Dunn-Edwards


#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#A88E8B
Ash Hollow (DE 6046)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 978A8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #978A8F to PPG Paints


#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
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Pewter Mug (PPG1004-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#978A8F 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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