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HEX 979FA5 - #979FA5, RGB(151,159,165) Color


Color Name: Cadet Gray*
Hex Color Code: #979FA5
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 159, 165)
CMYK Values*: 8.5%, 3.6%, 0.0%, 35.3%





What color is 979FA5?

The RGB color code for color number #979FA5 is RGB(151, 159, 165). In the RGB color model, #979FA5 has a red value of 151, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.5% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 7.2 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979FA5 has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.

Color 979FA5 is cool or warm?

Color 979FA5 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 979FA5?

Color code 979FA5 has an LRV of nearly 34. 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 #979FA5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 159, 165)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.48%
Magenta
3.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(205.71deg, 7.2 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
7.22 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 72, 76)
Red
45 (17.7%)
Yellow
72 (28.3%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
8.48 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 205.71°

W: 59.22 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 31.95

Y : 34.09

Z : 40.49

YXY

Y1 : 34.09

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 37.65%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 34.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.5B 6.3/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 65.04

A : -1.63

B : -4.11

CIE-Lch

L : 65.04

C : 4.42

H : 248.37

CIE-Luv

L : 65.04

U : -4.73

V : -5.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.39

A : -4.5

B : -0.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #979FA5


Here are the colors similar to 979FA5. 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.



#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979FA5.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 979FA5.


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979FA5.


#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#8C9AA3
PANTONE 10262 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#97999B
PANTONE Cool Gray 7 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#9EA2A2
PANTONE 422 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979FA5.


#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979FA5.







Paint color for Hex #979FA5


Here are the paint colors similar to 979FA5. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Sherwin Williams


#979FA5
Let it Rain (SW 9152)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#959BA0
Dustblu (SW 9161)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#A0A5A7
Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to PPG Paints


#999FA3
Gray Suit (PPG0993-4)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#939FA9
Quicksilver (PPG1041-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#8D9CA7
Lost At Sea (PPG1040-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Dunn-Edwards


#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf (DE 6354)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#989EA7
Shining Knight (DE 6347)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Benjamin Moore


#9A9FA2
Delray Gray (1614)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#979C9F
Pewter (2121-30)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#919DA8
Coastline (AF-570)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#97A2AE
Comet (1628)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Valspar


#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#959A9D
Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#909DAC
Acier Tint (4004-3C)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Behr


#9A9DA2
Smokey Lilac (PPU26-20)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#8D99A1
Teton Blue (N490-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#999D9E
Pencil Sketch (N500-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#979FA5 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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