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What color is 7B969E?

The RGB color code for color number #7B969E is RGB(123, 150, 158). In the RGB color model, #7B969E has a red value of 123, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.7° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7B969E has a hue of 193.7° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 7B969E is cool or warm?

Color 7B969E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #7B969E? (For interior and product design)

7B969E has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#7B969E

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #7B969E with dark and light Color




Is #7B969E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 7B969E 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 #7B969E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(123, 150, 158)
Red
123 (48.2%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.15%
Magenta
5.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(193.71deg, 15.3 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
193.71°
Saturation
15.28 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 80, 93)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
93 (36.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.71°
Saturation
22.15 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 193.71°

W: 48.24 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 25.25

Y : 28.49

Z : 36.52

YXY

Y1 : 28.49

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 51.76%

M : 41.18%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 28.5 %

Munsell Color System

7BG 5.9/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 60.33

A : -7.6

B : -7.35

CIE-Lch

L : 60.33

C : 10.58

H : 224.02

CIE-Luv

L : 60.33

U : -14.28

V : -9.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.38

A : -8.99

B : -3.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7B969E


Here are the colors similar to 7B969E. 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.



#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7B969E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7B969E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7B969E.


#7FA0AC
PANTONE 2177 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#7A99AC
PANTONE 5425 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7B969E.


#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7B969E.


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #7B969E


Here are the paint colors similar to 7B969E. 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 7B969E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7B969E to Behr


#7D9DA9
Dolphin Blue (S470-4)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#75A0B1
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#8293A0
Coastal Vista (PPU14-06)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7B969E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7B969E to Valspar


#849EA8
Impressionist (8004-39D)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#729397
Grand Boulevard (V103-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#6B9297
Teal & Tonic (M304)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#8BA1AC
Silver Fox (4008-3C)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 7B969E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7B969E to PPG Paints


#708E95
Baritone (PPG1149-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#819DAA
Serene Stream (PPG1154-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#89A0A6
Symphony Of Blue (PPG1035-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7B969E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7B969E to Benjamin Moore


#84A0AB
Franklin Lakes (1643)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#7F9DAC
Labrador Blue (1670)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#81929B
Chiswell Blue (CW-660)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7B969E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7B969E to Sherwin Williams


#68909D
Secret Cove (SW 9058)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#89A4AD
Powder Blue (SW 2863)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#679199
Mountain Stream (SW 7612)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7B969E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7B969E to Dunn-Edwards


#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#8A99A4
Hamilton Blue (DE 6333)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#7B969E 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



7B969E
Pewter Blue*

9E837B
Cinereous*


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 #7B969E?

Color that best contrast with #7B969E is #9E837B, color name is Cinereous*
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 #7B969E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #7B969E is #9E837B, color name is Cinereous*.





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