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What color is 978A95?

The RGB color code for color number #978A95 is RGB(151, 138, 149). In the RGB color model, #978A95 has a red value of 151, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 1.3% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 309.2° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #978A95 has a hue of 309.2° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.



Color 978A95 is cool or warm?

Color 978A95 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #978A95? (For interior and product design)

978A95 has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#978A95

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #978A95 with dark and light Color




Is #978A95 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 978A95 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 #978A95 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 138, 149)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.61%
Yellow
1.32%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(309.23deg, 5.9 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
309.23°
Saturation
5.88 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 79, 85)
Red
61 (24.0%)
Yellow
79 (31.0%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
309.23°
Saturation
8.61 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 309.23°

W: 54.12 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 27.28

Y : 26.93

Z : 32.19

YXY

Y1 : 26.93

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 45.88%

Y : 41.57%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.4RP 5.7/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 58.91

A : 6.93

B : -4.09

CIE-Lch

L : 58.91

C : 8.05

H : 329.44

CIE-Luv

L : 58.91

U : 6.81

V : -7.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.89

A : 3.02

B : -0.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #978A95


Here are the colors similar to 978A95. 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.



#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 978A95.


#948794
PANTONE 7653 C
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#99858D
PANTONE 8060 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#8F8B91
PANTONE 8460 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 978A95.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 978A95.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 978A95.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 978A95.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #978A95


Here are the paint colors similar to 978A95. 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 978A95 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #978A95 to Valspar


#958793
Plummy (V076-5)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#908696
Intrigue (T522)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 978A95 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #978A95 to Benjamin Moore


#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#928187
Frozen in Time (1448)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 978A95 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #978A95 to Behr


#95878E
Cinema Screen (MQ1-32)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#92838A
Gothic Purple (N110-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 978A95 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #978A95 to PPG Paints


#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 978A95 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #978A95 to Sherwin Williams


#908A9B
Gentle Grape (SW 9074)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 978A95 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #978A95 to Dunn-Edwards


#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#978A95 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



978A95
Rocket Metallic*

8A978C
Morning Sky Blue*


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 #978A95?

Color that best contrast with #978A95 is #8A978C, color name is Morning Sky Blue*
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 #978A95?

Complementary or Opposite color for #978A95 is #8A978C, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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