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.
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.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979FA5.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979FA5.
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
PPG Paints
Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 979FA5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979FA5 to Behr
Color Combinations
#979FA5 color palettes and scheme combination
4C5257
636C73
7C868D
979FA5
B2B8BD
CED1D4
E9EBEC
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.
97A59D
97A5A4
979FA5
9798A5
9D97A5
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.
979FA5
A5979F
9FA597
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
979FA5
A497A5
A59D97
98A597
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
979FA5
A1A8AE
ABB2B7
B6BBC0
C0C5C9
CBCFD2
D5D8DB
DFE2E4
EAEBED
F4F5F6
FFFFFF
979FA5
878F94
787F84
696F73
5A5F63
4B4F52
3C3F41
2D2F31
1E1F21
0F0F10
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
979FA5
Cadet Gray*
A59D97
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 #979FA5?
Color that best contrast with #979FA5 is #A59D97,
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 #979FA5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #979FA5 is #A59D97, color name is Spanish Gray*.
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