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HEX 979AB3 - #979AB3, RGB(151,154,179) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #979AB3
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 154, 179)
CMYK Values*: 15.6%, 14.0%, 0.0%, 29.8%





What color is 979AB3?

The RGB color code for color number #979AB3 is RGB(151, 154, 179). In the RGB color model, #979AB3 has a red value of 151, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.6% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.6° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979AB3 has a hue of 233.6° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color 979AB3 is cool or warm?

Color 979AB3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 979AB3?

Color code 979AB3 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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 #979AB3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 154, 179)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.64%
Magenta
13.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(233.57deg, 15.6 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
233.57°
Saturation
15.56 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 61, 79)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Yellow
61 (23.7%)
Blue
79 (31.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.57°
Saturation
15.64 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 233.57°

W: 59.22 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 32.45

Y : 32.95

Z : 47.3

YXY

Y1 : 32.95

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 39.61%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 32.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.6PB 6.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.12

A : 4.15

B : -13.34

CIE-Lch

L : 64.12

C : 13.97

H : 287.27

CIE-Luv

L : 64.12

U : -3.04

V : -20.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.4

A : 0.48

B : -8.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #979AB3


Here are the colors similar to 979AB3. 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.



#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979AB3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979AB3.


#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979AB3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979AB3.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #979AB3


Here are the paint colors similar to 979AB3. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 979AB3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979AB3 to Dunn-Edwards


#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 979AB3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979AB3 to Behr


#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#938F9F
Evening In Paris (N560-4)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979AB3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979AB3 to Benjamin Moore


#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 979AB3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979AB3 to Valspar


#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 979AB3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979AB3 to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979AB3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979AB3 to PPG Paints


#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#979AB3 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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