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HEX 797E79 - #797E79, RGB(121,126,121) Color


Color Name: Nickel*
Hex Color Code: #797E79
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 126, 121)
CMYK Values*: 4.0%, 0.0%, 4.0%, 50.6%





What color is 797E79?

The RGB color code for color number #797E79 is RGB(121, 126, 121). In the RGB color model, #797E79 has a red value of 121, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.0% yellow, and 50.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation, and 48.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #797E79 has a hue of 120° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation and 49.4 % brightness/value.

Color 797E79 is cool or warm?

Color 797E79 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 797E79?

Color code 797E79 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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 #797E79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 126, 121)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.97%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.97%
Key
50.59%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 2.0 %, 48.4 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
2.02 %.
Lightness
48.43 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 103, 105)
Red
77 (30.1%)
Yellow
103 (40.6%)
Blue
105 (41.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
3.97 %.
Brightness / Value
49.41 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 47.45 %

B: 50.59 %

XYZ

X : 18.8

Y : 20.37

Z : 21.03

YXY

Y1 : 20.37

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 50.59%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 20.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.8GY 5.1/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 52.25

A : -2.87

B : 2.06

CIE-Lch

L : 52.25

C : 3.54

H : 144.28

CIE-Luv

L : 52.25

U : -2.55

V : 3.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.13

A : -4.63

B : 3.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #797E79


Here are the colors similar to 797E79. 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 - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 797E79.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 797E79.


#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 797E79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 797E79.


#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#707372
PANTONE 424 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#7E7B79
PANTONE 10394 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#75787B
PANTONE Cool Gray 9 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 797E79.


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #797E79


Here are the paint colors similar to 797E79. 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 797E79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #797E79 to Behr


#7D807B
Coastal Storm (MQ6-20)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#797F7D
Shutter Gray (PPU25-18)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#7F8384
Legendary Gray (PPU26-03)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#858885
Euro Gray (PPU25-17)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 797E79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #797E79 to Valspar


#81817E
Grey Suit (4004-2A)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#787772
Glen Plaid (V118-3)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#808585
City Storm (4008-2A)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 797E79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #797E79 to Dunn-Edwards


#7A7B75
Stone Mason (DET 615)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#777872
Coal Miner (DET 613)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#787976
Legendary Gray (DE 6369)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#727A7C
Rhinoceros (DE 6327)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 797E79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #797E79 to Benjamin Moore


#7F807A
Geddy Gray (CW-720)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#757670
Amherst Gray (HC-167)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#717571
Gray Gardens (CSP-55)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#7E8181
Lampblack (CW-695)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 797E79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #797E79 to Sherwin Williams


#7C7D75
Attitude Gray (SW 7060)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 797E79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #797E79 to PPG Paints


#717572
Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#7B7A78
City Skyline (PPG0995-6)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#81807E
Steamship (PPG0996-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#797E79 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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