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HEX 797979 - #797979, RGB(121,121,121) Color


Color Name: Gray (Grey)*
Hex Color Code: #797979
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 121, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 52.5%





What color is 797979?

The RGB color code for color number #797979 is RGB(121, 121, 121). In the RGB color model, #797979 has a red value of 121, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #797979 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.

Color 797979 is cool or warm?

Color 797979 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of 797979?

Color code 797979 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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 #797979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

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

CMYK

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

HSL

HSL(0deg, 0.0 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 102, 107)
Red
80 (31.3%)
Yellow
102 (40.1%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 47.45 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 18.17

Y : 19.12

Z : 20.82

YXY

Y1 : 19.12

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 52.55%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 19.1 %

Munsell Color System

N4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 50.83

A : 0

B : -0.01

CIE-Lch

L : 50.83

C : 0.01

H : 296.81

CIE-Luv

L : 50.83

U : 0

V : -0.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.73

A : -2.33

B : 2.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #797979


Here are the colors similar to 797979. 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.



#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 797979.


#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 797979.


#767675
RAL 000 50 00 - Steel Grey
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#828282
RAL 000 55 00 - Medium Grey
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#73777F
RAL 280 50 05 - Noble Grey
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#6F787D
RAL 240 50 05 - Smoky Blue
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 797979.


#7E7B79
PANTONE 10394 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#828080
PANTONE 8421 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 797979.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 797979.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#808080
Trolley Gray
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #797979


Here are the paint colors similar to 797979. 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 797979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #797979 to Sherwin Williams


#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#7B787D
Special Gray (SW 6277)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#78736E
Gauntlet Gray (SW 7019)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 797979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #797979 to PPG Paints


#7B7A78
City Skyline (PPG0995-6)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#81807E
Steamship (PPG0996-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#807B76
Cool Charcoal (PPG1007-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 797979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #797979 to Valspar


#757576
Ground Truth (8006-11E)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#777575
Nature Walk (8006-12E)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#787772
Glen Plaid (V118-3)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#7D7F83
Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color 797979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #797979 to Behr


#757574
Iron Mountain (N520-5)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#807C77
Greyhound (PPU24-21)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#71716E
Magnet (MQ2-61)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#6E7173
Antique Tin (PPU18-03)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 797979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #797979 to Benjamin Moore


#787B7D
Steel Wool (2121-20)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#7E8181
Lampblack (CW-695)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#827D7B
Granite (AF-660)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#7C7F84
Charcoal Linen (2133-40)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 797979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #797979 to Dunn-Edwards


#787976
Legendary Gray (DE 6369)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#757374
Bank Vault (DE 6383)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#797979 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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