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Description and conversion results of color #878a7a

It is a grayish yellow color having an approximate luminance of 57%. It has a hue value of 71° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Artichoke, Xanadu, Middle Grey, Old Silver, Battleship Grey, Gray (Web), Spanish Gray, Morning Blue, Nickel and Grullo. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #878a7a to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (135, 138, 122) #878a7a hsl (71.3, 6.4%, 51%) hsv (71.3, 11.6%, 54.1%) lab (56.8, -4.1, 8.2) xyz (22.6, 24.7, 22)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 4220 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 17-0610 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 415 CBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 770-6BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 7033BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 7023BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7743BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6186BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6165BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #878a7a respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish yellow color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Quick Silver, Silver Chalice, Spanish Gray, Ash Gray, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver, Silver Sand, Timberwolf, Light Gray, Gainsboro, Platinum, Isabelline, Cultured and Alabaster.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish yellow color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Ebony, Granite Gray, Dim Gray, Feldgrau, Black Olive, Rifle Green, Davy's Grey, Jet, Onyx, Pine Tree, Eerie Black, Black Chocolate, Smoky Black and Rich Black (FOGRA39).


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a grayish yellow color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Middle Grey, Old Silver, Battleship Grey and Gray (Web).

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, green and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Lava, Taupe, Grullo, Khaki (Web), Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Ash Gray, Laurel Green and Morning Blue.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of yellow and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Nickel, Xanadu, Dark Liver, Independence, Manatee and Cadet Blue (Crayola).


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of yellow, rose and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Nickel, Xanadu, Dark Liver, Dark Liver (horses), Black Shadows, Silver Pink, Charcoal, Outer Space (Crayola), Pewter Blue and Cadet Grey.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of yellow, cyan, blue and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Nickel, Xanadu, Dark Slate Gray, Charcoal, Pewter Blue, Cadet Grey, Dark Liver, Independence, Manatee, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Dark Liver (horses), Liver, Silver Pink and Black Shadows.

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