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HEX 979EB9 - #979EB9, RGB(151,158,185) Color


Color Name: Cool Gray*
Hex Color Code: #979EB9
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 158, 185)
CMYK Values*: 18.4%, 14.6%, 0.0%, 27.5%





What color is 979EB9?

The RGB color code for color number #979EB9 is RGB(151, 158, 185). In the RGB color model, #979EB9 has a red value of 151, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.4% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.6° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #979EB9 has a hue of 227.6° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color 979EB9 is cool or warm?

Color 979EB9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 979EB9?

Color code 979EB9 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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 #979EB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 158, 185)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.38%
Magenta
14.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(227.65deg, 19.5 %, 65.9 %)

Hue
227.65°
Saturation
19.54 %.
Lightness
65.88 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 57, 77)
Red
40 (15.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.2%)
Blue
77 (30.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.65°
Saturation
18.38 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 227.65°

W: 59.22 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 33.75

Y : 34.54

Z : 50.79

YXY

Y1 : 34.54

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 38.04%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 34.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 6.4/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 65.39

A : 3.25

B : -14.78

CIE-Lch

L : 65.39

C : 15.14

H : 282.4

CIE-Luv

L : 65.39

U : -5.22

V : -22.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.77

A : -0.34

B : -10.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #979EB9


Here are the colors similar to 979EB9. 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.



#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#8D90A1
Manatee
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#778BA5
Shadow Blue
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 979EB9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 979EB9.


#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#8394B8
PANTONE 2136 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#919CAC
PANTONE 10250 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 979EB9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 979EB9.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #979EB9


Here are the paint colors similar to 979EB9. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 979EB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #979EB9 to Benjamin Moore


#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 979EB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #979EB9 to Dunn-Edwards


#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#8D95AA
London Fog (DE 5920)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 979EB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #979EB9 to Valspar


#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#8795B4
Electric Sky (M220)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)





Behr

Hex color 979EB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #979EB9 to Behr


#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#8C90A3
Camelot (S550-4)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 979EB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #979EB9 to Sherwin Williams


#99A0B2
Vesper Violet (SW 6542)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#8990A3
Dusty Heather (SW 9073)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 979EB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #979EB9 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#9090A2
Cotton Flannel (PPG1171-5)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#898CA3
Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#979EB9 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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