HEX 979D9A - #979D9A, RGB(151,157,154) Color
| Color Name: | Spanish Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #979D9A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(151, 157, 154) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.8%, 0.0%, 1.9%, 38.4% |
What color is 979D9A?
The RGB color code for color number #979D9A is RGB(151, 157, 154). In the RGB color model, #979D9A has a red value of 151, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.9% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 150° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation, and 60.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979D9A has a hue of 150° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.
Color 979D9A is cool or warm?
Color 979D9A is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #979D9A? (For interior and product design)
979D9A 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
#979D9A
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #979D9A with dark and light Color
Is #979D9A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 979D9A 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 #979D9A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(151, 157, 154)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.82%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.91%
Key
38.43%
HSL
HSL(150deg, 3.0 %, 60.4 %)
Hue
150°
Saturation
2.97 %.
Lightness
60.39 %.
RYB
RYB(50, 80, 77)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
150°
Saturation
3.82 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.
HWB
H: 150°
W: 59.22 %
B: 38.43 %
XYZ
X : 30.65
Y : 33.03
Z : 35.33
YXY
Y1 : 33.03
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 40.78%
M : 38.43%
Y : 39.61%
LRV
~ 33 %
Munsell Color System
2.8G 6.3/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 64.18
A : -2.73
B : 0.81
CIE-Lch
L : 64.18
C : 2.85
H : 163.47
CIE-Luv
L : 64.18
U : -3.21
V : 1.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.47
A : -5.36
B : 3.78
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #979D9A
Here are the colors similar to 979D9A. 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
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979D9A.
Paint color for Hex #979D9A
Here are the paint colors similar to 979D9A. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#979D9A color palettes and scheme combination
4B504D
646A67
7D8481
979D9A
B1B6B3
CCCECD
E6E7E6
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.
9A9D97
979D97
979D9A
979D9D
979A9D
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.
979D9A
9A979D
9D9A97
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
979D9A
97979D
9D979A
9D9D97
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
979D9A
A1A6A4
ABB0AE
B6BAB8
C0C4C2
CBCECC
D5D7D6
DFE1E0
EAEBEA
F4F5F4
FFFFFF
979D9A
878D8A
787D7B
696D6B
5A5E5C
4B4E4D
3C3E3D
2D2F2E
1E1F1E
0F0F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
979D9A
Spanish Gray*
9D979A
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 #979D9A?
Color that best contrast with #979D9A is #9D979A,
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 #979D9A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #979D9A is #9D979A, color name is Spanish Gray*.
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