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HEX 797474 - #797474, RGB(121,116,116) Color


Color Name: Nickel*
Hex Color Code: #797474
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 116, 116)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.1%, 4.1%, 52.5%





What color is 797474?

The RGB color code for color number #797474 is RGB(121, 116, 116). In the RGB color model, #797474 has a red value of 121, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 4.1% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 2.1 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #797474 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.

Color 797474 is cool or warm?

Color 797474 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 797474?

Color code 797474 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 #797474 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 116, 116)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.13%
Yellow
4.13%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 2.1 %, 46.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
2.11 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 105, 109)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Yellow
105 (41.0%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
4.13 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 45.49 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 17.28

Y : 17.82

Z : 19.05

YXY

Y1 : 17.82

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 54.51%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 17.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.3YR 4.8/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 49.27

A : 1.92

B : 0.68

CIE-Lch

L : 49.27

C : 2.03

H : 19.46

CIE-Luv

L : 49.27

U : 2.87

V : 0.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.21

A : -0.78

B : 2.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #797474


Here are the colors similar to 797474. 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 - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 797474.


#757171
PANTONE 8422 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#726D6F
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#7E7B79
PANTONE 10394 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#6F6E6D
PANTONE 8402 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 797474.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 797474.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 797474.


#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 797474.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #797474


Here are the paint colors similar to 797474. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 797474 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #797474 to Valspar


#777575
Nature Walk (8006-12E)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#757576
Ground Truth (8006-11E)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#7F7A7D
Night on the Moors (8004-1E)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 797474 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #797474 to Dunn-Edwards


#757374
Bank Vault (DE 6383)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#787976
Legendary Gray (DE 6369)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#6C6B6A
Boat Anchor (DE 6377)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 797474 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #797474 to Behr


#757574
Iron Mountain (N520-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#71716E
Magnet (MQ2-61)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#6F6F6D
Welded Iron (HDC-AC-17A)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#71706C
Ancestral (PPU24-05)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 797474 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #797474 to Sherwin Williams


#78736E
Gauntlet Gray (SW 7019)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#7B787D
Special Gray (SW 6277)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#837D7F
Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 797474 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #797474 to PPG Paints


#7B7A78
City Skyline (PPG0995-6)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#807B76
Cool Charcoal (PPG1007-6)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#6F6A68
Gibraltar Gray (PPG1002-6)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 797474 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #797474 to Benjamin Moore


#827D7B
Granite (AF-660)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#6C6B6D
Arctic Seal (CSP-15)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#787B7D
Steel Wool (2121-20)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#848181
Wool Peacoat (CSP-25)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#797474 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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#797474 Opposite Color







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