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What color is 979992?

The RGB color code for color number #979992 is RGB(151, 153, 146). In the RGB color model, #979992 has a red value of 151, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 146. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.6% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 77.1° (degrees), 3.3 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979992 has a hue of 77.1° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 979992 is cool or warm?

Color 979992 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #979992? (For interior and product design)

979992 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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

#979992

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #979992 with dark and light Color




Is #979992 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 979992 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 #979992 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 153, 146)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.31%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.58%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(77.14deg, 3.3 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
77.14°
Saturation
3.32 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 85, 78)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
85 (33.4%)
Blue
78 (30.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
77.14°
Saturation
4.58 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 77.14°

W: 57.25 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 29.34

Y : 31.44

Z : 31.72

YXY

Y1 : 31.44

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 40.00%

Y : 42.75%


LRV

~ 31.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.2GY 6.1/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 62.87

A : -2.05

B : 3.41

CIE-Lch

L : 62.87

C : 3.98

H : 121.01

CIE-Luv

L : 62.87

U : -0.76

V : 5.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.07

A : -4.71

B : 5.71






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #979992

Here are the colors similar to 979992. 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.

#989898 Color
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A6A6A6 Color
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A9A9A9 Color
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#8B8680 Color
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979992.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979992.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 979992.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979992.

#999999 Color
PANTONE 4289 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9EA2A2 Color
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#97999B Color
PANTONE Cool Gray 7 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#95908D Color
PANTONE 8040 C
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979992.

#939393 Color
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#8E8E8E Color
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#A3A3A3 Color
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#8A8A89 Color
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #979992

Here are the paint colors similar to 979992. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 979992 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979992 to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color 979992 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979992 to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979992 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979992 to Benjamin Moore

#929591 Color
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#9FA09E Color
Storm (AF-700)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#929392 Color
Wall Street (CSP-20)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A09E9D Color
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979992 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979992 to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 979992 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979992 to Dunn-Edwards

#979D9A Color
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#999B9B Color
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#949EA2 Color
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 979992 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979992 to Behr

#969795 Color
Shark Fin (PPU24-19)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#949492 Color
Anonymous (780F-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#929291 Color
Cool Ashes (N520-4)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 979992 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #979992 to Farrow & Ball

#9A9F94 Color
Pigeon (25)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#9EA09D Color
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#93908A Color
Stoke (CC7)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#A09C97 Color
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#979992 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



979992
Spanish Gray*

949299
Spanish Gray*


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 #979992?

Color that best contrast with #979992 is #949299, color name is Spanish Gray*
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 #979992?

Complementary or Opposite color for #979992 is #949299, color name is Spanish Gray*.





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