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What color is 757B79?

The RGB color code for color number #757B79 is RGB(117, 123, 121). In the RGB color model, #757B79 has a red value of 117, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.6% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #757B79 has a hue of 160° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



Color 757B79 is cool or warm?

Color 757B79 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #757B79? (For interior and product design)

757B79 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

#757B79

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #757B79 with dark and light Color




Is #757B79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 757B79 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 #757B79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(117, 123, 121)
Red
117 (45.9%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.63%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(160deg, 2.5 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
160°
Saturation
2.50 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 104, 108)
Red
78 (30.7%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
108 (42.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
160°
Saturation
4.88 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 160°

W: 45.88 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 17.87

Y : 19.33

Z : 20.88

YXY

Y1 : 19.33

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 54.12%

M : 51.76%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 19.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.7G 4.9/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.07

A : -2.65

B : 0.31

CIE-Lch

L : 51.07

C : 2.67

H : 173.39

CIE-Luv

L : 51.07

U : -3.23

V : 0.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.96

A : -4.38

B : 2.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #757B79


Here are the colors similar to 757B79. 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.



#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#6E7F80
AuroMetalSaurus
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 757B79.


#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 757B79.


#717C7D
PANTONE 444 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 757B79.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 757B79.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 757B79.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #757B79


Here are the paint colors similar to 757B79. 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.


Behr

Hex color 757B79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #757B79 to Behr


#797F7D
Shutter Gray (PPU25-18)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7D807B
Coastal Storm (MQ6-20)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#788082
Intergalactic (N450-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 757B79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #757B79 to Valspar


#707778
Gotham City (V117-3)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#6E7975
Gray Flannel Suit (T695)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#70777A
Deco Gray (8006-7D)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#787772
Glen Plaid (V118-3)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 757B79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #757B79 to Dunn-Edwards


#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#787976
Legendary Gray (DE 6369)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7A7B75
Stone Mason (DET 615)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#707C78
Gray Monument (DET 602)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 757B79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #757B79 to PPG Paints


#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#6F7678
Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#6E797B
Phantom (PPG1036-6)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 757B79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #757B79 to Benjamin Moore


#717571
Gray Gardens (CSP-55)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#788181
Gray Pinstripe (1588)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#707C79
Porch Swing (CSP-750)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#787B7D
Steel Wool (2121-20)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 757B79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #757B79 to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#7C7D75
Attitude Gray (SW 7060)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#757B79 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



757B79
Nickel*

7B7577
Gray (Grey)*


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 #757B79?

Color that best contrast with #757B79 is #7B7577, color name is Gray (Grey)*
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 #757B79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #757B79 is #7B7577, color name is Gray (Grey)*.





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