HEX 979E97 - #979E97, RGB(151,158,151) Color
| Color Name: | Spanish Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #979E97 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(151, 158, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.4%, 0.0%, 4.4%, 38.0% |
What color is 979E97?
The RGB color code for color number #979E97 is RGB(151, 158, 151). In the RGB color model, #979E97 has a red value of 151, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.4% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979E97 has a hue of 120° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.
Color 979E97 is cool or warm?
Color 979E97 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #979E97? (For interior and product design)
979E97 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
#979E97
Light Color
Compare LRV 33 of #979E97 with dark and light Color
Is #979E97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 979E97 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 #979E97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(151, 158, 151)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.43%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.43%
Key
38.04%
HSL
HSL(120deg, 3.5 %, 60.6 %)
Hue
120°
Saturation
3.48 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.
RYB
RYB(50, 83, 76)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
83 (32.4%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
120°
Saturation
4.43 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.
HWB
H: 120°
W: 59.22 %
B: 38.04 %
XYZ
X : 30.58
Y : 33.27
Z : 34.09
YXY
Y1 : 33.27
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 40.78%
M : 38.04%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 33.3 %
Munsell Color System
9.9GY 6.3/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 64.38
A : -3.86
B : 2.78
CIE-Lch
L : 64.38
C : 4.75
H : 144.24
CIE-Luv
L : 64.38
U : -3.58
V : 4.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 57.68
A : -6.31
B : 5.33
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #979E97
Here are the colors similar to 979E97. 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 979E97.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 979E97.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979E97.
Paint color for Hex #979E97
Here are the paint colors similar to 979E97. 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 979E97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979E97 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#979E97 color palettes and scheme combination
4B514B
646B64
7D857D
979E97
B1B7B1
CCCFCC
E6E8E6
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.
9E9E97
9B9E97
979E97
979E9B
979E9E
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.
979E97
97979E
9E9797
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
979E97
979B9E
9E979E
9E9B97
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
979E97
A1A7A1
ABB1AB
B6BBB6
C0C4C0
CBCECB
D5D8D5
DFE1DF
EAEBEA
F4F5F4
FFFFFF
979E97
878E87
787E78
696E69
5A5E5A
4B4F4B
3C3F3C
2D2F2D
1E1F1E
0F0F0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
979E97
Spanish Gray*
9E979E
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 #979E97?
Color that best contrast with #979E97 is #9E979E,
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 #979E97?
Complementary or Opposite color for #979E97 is #9E979E, color name is Spanish Gray*.
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