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HEX 979E9B - #979E9B, RGB(151,158,155) Color


Color Name: Spanish Gray*
Hex Color Code: #979E9B
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 158, 155)
CMYK Values*: 4.4%, 0.0%, 1.9%, 38.0%





What color is 979E9B?

The RGB color code for color number #979E9B is RGB(151, 158, 155). In the RGB color model, #979E9B has a red value of 151, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.9% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979E9B has a hue of 154.3° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.

Color 979E9B is cool or warm?

Color 979E9B is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 979E9B?

Color code 979E9B 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 #979E9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 158, 155)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.43%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.90%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(154.29deg, 3.5 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
154.29°
Saturation
3.48 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 80, 76)
Red
49 (19.1%)
Yellow
80 (31.2%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
154.29°
Saturation
4.43 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 154.29°

W: 59.22 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 30.91

Y : 33.4

Z : 35.83

YXY

Y1 : 33.4

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 38.04%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 33.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.6G 6.3/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 64.48

A : -3.09

B : 0.69

CIE-Lch

L : 64.48

C : 3.16

H : 167.43

CIE-Luv

L : 64.48

U : -3.77

V : 1.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.79

A : -5.68

B : 3.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #979E9B


Here are the colors similar to 979E9B. 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.



#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979E9B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979E9B.


#9EA2A2
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#97999B
PANTONE Cool Gray 7 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#999999
PANTONE 4289 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979E9B.


#9E9F9E
RAL 000 65 00 - Mortar Grey
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#8F8F8E
RAL 000 60 00 - Ash Grey
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#A2ADB3
RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 979E9B.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979E9B.


#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #979E9B


Here are the paint colors similar to 979E9B. 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 979E9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979E9B to Dunn-Edwards


#979D9A
Light Gray (DEC 789)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#999B9B
Walrus (DE 6368)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A1A5A8
Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 979E9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979E9B to Sherwin Williams


#969A96
Earl Grey (SW 7660)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#939591
Tin Lizzie (SW 9163)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A0A09A
Stamped Concrete (SW 7655)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 979E9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979E9B to Valspar


#959896
Stone Mason Gray (4008-1C)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#9A9B97
Still Life in Gray (V120-2)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979E9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979E9B to Benjamin Moore


#9EA5A5
Cobblestone Path (1606)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#929591
Rainstorm (CSP-50)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#9FA09E
Storm (AF-700)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#919E97
Sea Glass (CSP-735)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 979E9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979E9B to Behr


#999D9E
Pencil Sketch (N500-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#969795
Shark Fin (PPU24-19)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A4A6A3
Sharkskin (PPU25-04)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A4A6A4
Chain Reaction (PPU25-16)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979E9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979E9B to PPG Paints


#969794
Playing Possum (PPG0997-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A4A7A4
Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#9F9F9D
Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#999FA3
Gray Suit (PPG0993-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#979E9B 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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