HEX 979AA9 - #979AA9, RGB(151,154,169) Color
| Color Name: | Manatee* |
| Hex Color Code: | #979AA9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(151, 154, 169) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.7%, 8.9%, 0.0%, 33.7% |
What color is 979AA9?
The RGB color code for color number #979AA9 is RGB(151, 154, 169). In the RGB color model, #979AA9 has a red value of 151, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.7% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979AA9 has a hue of 230° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.
Color 979AA9 is cool or warm?
Color 979AA9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #979AA9? (For interior and product design)
979AA9 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
#979AA9
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #979AA9 with dark and light Color
Is #979AA9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 979AA9 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 #979AA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(151, 154, 169)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.65%
Magenta
8.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.73%
HSL
HSL(230deg, 9.5 %, 62.7 %)
Hue
230°
Saturation
9.47 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 68, 79)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
230°
Saturation
10.65 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.
HWB
H: 230°
W: 59.22 %
B: 33.73 %
XYZ
X : 31.48
Y : 32.56
Z : 42.16
YXY
Y1 : 32.56
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 40.78%
M : 39.61%
Y : 33.73%
LRV
~ 32.6 %
Munsell Color System
3.4PB 6.2/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 63.8
A : 1.98
B : -8.19
CIE-Lch
L : 63.8
C : 8.42
H : 283.58
CIE-Luv
L : 63.8
U : -2.49
V : -12.43
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.06
A : -1.37
B : -3.87
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #979AA9
Here are the colors similar to 979AA9. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979AA9.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979AA9.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 979AA9.
Paint color for Hex #979AA9
Here are the paint colors similar to 979AA9. 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 979AA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979AA9 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 979AA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979AA9 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color 979AA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979AA9 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#979AA9 color palettes and scheme combination
4C4E5B
636677
7B7F92
979AA9
B3B5C0
CFD0D7
EBEBEE
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.
97A9A6
97A3A9
979AA9
9D97A9
A697A9
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.
979AA9
A9979A
9AA997
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
979AA9
A997A3
A9A697
97A99D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
979AA9
A1A4B1
ABAEBA
B6B8C2
C0C2CB
CBCCD4
D5D6DC
DFE0E5
EAEAED
F4F4F6
FFFFFF
979AA9
878A98
787B87
696B76
5A5C65
4B4D54
3C3D43
2D2E32
1E1E21
0F0F10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
979AA9
Manatee*
A9A697
Greige*
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 #979AA9?
Color that best contrast with #979AA9 is #A9A697,
color name is Greige*
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 #979AA9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #979AA9 is #A9A697, color name is Greige*.
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