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HEX 979AB8 - #979AB8, RGB(151,154,184) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #979AB8
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 154, 184)
CMYK Values*: 17.9%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 27.8%





What color is 979AB8?

The RGB color code for color number #979AB8 is RGB(151, 154, 184). In the RGB color model, #979AB8 has a red value of 151, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.9% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.5° (degrees), 18.9 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979AB8 has a hue of 234.5° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.

Color 979AB8 is cool or warm?

Color 979AB8 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 979AB8?

Color code 979AB8 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 #979AB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 154, 184)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.93%
Magenta
16.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(234.55deg, 18.9 %, 65.7 %)

Hue
234.55°
Saturation
18.86 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 57, 79)
Red
41 (16.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
79 (31.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.55°
Saturation
17.93 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 234.55°

W: 59.22 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 32.97

Y : 33.15

Z : 50.01

YXY

Y1 : 33.15

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 39.61%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 33.2 %

Munsell Color System

5PB 6.3/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.28

A : 5.27

B : -15.89

CIE-Lch

L : 64.28

C : 16.74

H : 288.34

CIE-Luv

L : 64.28

U : -3.32

V : -24.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.58

A : 1.45

B : -11.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #979AB8


Here are the colors similar to 979AB8. 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 - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979AB8.


#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#8789A9
PANTONE 10238 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979AB8.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979AB8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979AB8.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #979AB8


Here are the paint colors similar to 979AB8. 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 979AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979AB8 to Dunn-Edwards


#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 979AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979AB8 to Behr


#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 979AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979AB8 to Valspar


#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979AB8 to Benjamin Moore


#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979AB8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979AB8 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 979AB8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979AB8 to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#979AB8 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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