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HEX 979EC3 - #979EC3, RGB(151,158,195) Color


Color Name: Blue Bell*
Hex Color Code: #979EC3
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 158, 195)
CMYK Values*: 22.6%, 19.0%, 0.0%, 23.5%





What color is 979EC3?

The RGB color code for color number #979EC3 is RGB(151, 158, 195). In the RGB color model, #979EC3 has a red value of 151, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.6% cyan, 19.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230.5° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979EC3 has a hue of 230.5° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.

Color 979EC3 is cool or warm?

Color 979EC3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 979EC3?

Color code 979EC3 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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 #979EC3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 158, 195)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.56%
Magenta
18.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(230.45deg, 26.8 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
230.45°
Saturation
26.83 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 49, 78)
Red
36 (14.3%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
78 (30.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230.45°
Saturation
22.56 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 230.45°

W: 59.22 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 34.84

Y : 34.97

Z : 56.54

YXY

Y1 : 34.97

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 38.04%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 35 %

Munsell Color System

6PB 6.4/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 65.73

A : 5.56

B : -19.85

CIE-Lch

L : 65.73

C : 20.61

H : 285.65

CIE-Luv

L : 65.73

U : -5.72

V : -31.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.14

A : 1.67

B : -15.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #979EC3


Here are the colors similar to 979EC3. 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.



#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979EC3.


#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979EC3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979EC3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979EC3.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #979EC3


Here are the paint colors similar to 979EC3. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979EC3 to Benjamin Moore


#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 979EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979EC3 to Valspar


#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 979EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979EC3 to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)





Behr

Hex color 979EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979EC3 to Behr


#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 979EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979EC3 to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979EC3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979EC3 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#979EC3 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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