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HEX 979CAF - #979CAF, RGB(151,156,175) Color


Color Name: Manatee*
Hex Color Code: #979CAF
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 156, 175)
CMYK Values*: 13.7%, 10.9%, 0.0%, 31.4%





What color is 979CAF?

The RGB color code for color number #979CAF is RGB(151, 156, 175). In the RGB color model, #979CAF has a red value of 151, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.7% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.5° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979CAF has a hue of 227.5° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.

Color 979CAF is cool or warm?

Color 979CAF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 979CAF?

Color code 979CAF has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #979CAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 156, 175)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.71%
Magenta
10.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(227.5deg, 13.0 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
227.5°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 64, 78)
Red
43 (17.1%)
Yellow
64 (25.1%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.5°
Saturation
13.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 227.5°

W: 59.22 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 32.39

Y : 33.45

Z : 45.31

YXY

Y1 : 33.45

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 38.82%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 33.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.7PB 6.3/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 64.52

A : 2.15

B : -10.48

CIE-Lch

L : 64.52

C : 10.7

H : 281.59

CIE-Luv

L : 64.52

U : -3.77

V : -15.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.84

A : -1.26

B : -5.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #979CAF


Here are the colors similar to 979CAF. 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.



#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979CAF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979CAF.


#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9EA6B4
PANTONE 2162 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979CAF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979CAF.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 979CAF.


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #979CAF


Here are the paint colors similar to 979CAF. 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 979CAF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979CAF to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#99A7B8
Solitude (SW 6535)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979CAF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979CAF to Benjamin Moore


#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#9C9CA6
Wisteria (AF-585)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#8D8FA1
Faded Violet (CSP-455)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 979CAF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979CAF to Dunn-Edwards


#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 979CAF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979CAF to Valspar


#9396A2
Pandemonium (8004-47D)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#9D9BA7
Palace Walls (8004-48D)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 979CAF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979CAF to Behr


#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#9698A2
Silhouette (N540-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979CAF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979CAF to PPG Paints


#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine (PPG10-20)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#979CAF 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.

979CAF
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#979CAF Opposite Color







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