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Johnstone's Paint Steel Smoke / #727979 Hex Color Code

#727979 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #727979 is a shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #727979 is comprised of 44.71% red, 47.45% green and 47.45% blue. In the HSL color space #727979 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3% saturation and 46% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 491.41 nm.

Color Variations

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Color Schemes

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Monochromatic Colors

  1. #5c6363
  2. #646a6a
  3. #6b7272
  4. #727979
  5. #798080
  6. #818888
  7. #889090

Tints and Shades

#727979 to white

  1. #727979
  2. #888e8e
  3. #9fa4a4
  4. #b6baba
  5. #ced0d0
  6. #e6e7e7
  7. #ffffff

#727979 to black

  1. #727979
  2. #5e6464
  3. #4b5050
  4. #393c3c
  5. #282a2a
  6. #181818
  7. #000000

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  1. Testors

    1. ★ Testors 2538C
      #737877       ΔE = 0.928 / LRV ≈ 18.4%

  2. Sico

    1. ★ 6208-52 Andesite
      #747878       ΔE = 1.057 / LRV ≈ 18.5%

  3. Crown Diamond

    1. ★ 7403-52 Andesite
      #747878       ΔE = 1.057 / LRV ≈ 18.5%

  4. Brillux

    1. ★ 78.01.21
      #757978       ΔE = 1.206 / LRV ≈ 18.8%
    2. ★ 99.00.42
      #737576       ΔE = 2.203 / LRV ≈ 17.7%

  5. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 6327 - Rhinoceros
      #727a7c       ΔE = 1.210 / LRV ≈ 19.0%
    2. ★ DEC 797 - Power Suit
      #6f7476       ΔE = 2.234 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

  6. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Rhinoceros / 437
      #727a7c       ΔE = 1.210 / LRV ≈ 19.0%
    2. ★ Battleship Gray / 412
      #6f7476       ΔE = 2.234 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

  7. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Roman Stone / KM3838-3
      #707977       ΔE = 1.346 / LRV ≈ 18.5%
    2. Iron Mountain / KM3830-3
      #757673       ΔE = 2.893 / LRV ≈ 18.0%

  8. Taubmans

    1. ★ Sealord / T10 49L-1
      #717775       ΔE = 1.405 / LRV ≈ 18.0%
    2. Knight's Landing / T170-7
      #72797e       ΔE = 2.784 / LRV ≈ 18.8%

  9. Cloverdale Paint

    1. ★ Roman Stone / 8311
      #707775       ΔE = 1.410 / LRV ≈ 17.9%
    2. Made In The Shade / 8255
      #71797e       ΔE = 2.773 / LRV ≈ 18.7%

  10. British Standard

    1. ★ BS 4800 18 B 23 - Grey
      #707a7c       ΔE = 1.488 / LRV ≈ 18.8%

  11. Ford

    1. ★ Light Tundra
      #6d7676       ΔE = 1.524 / LRV ≈ 17.5%

  12. Tikkurila

    1. ★ 566X
      #777a7a       ΔE = 1.575 / LRV ≈ 19.2%
    2. 599X
      #6e7c7e       ΔE = 2.649 / LRV ≈ 19.2%

  13. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Pearl Gray
      #737c7e       ΔE = 1.672 / LRV ≈ 19.6%
    2. ★ Warm Gray
      #767a7d       ΔE = 2.177 / LRV ≈ 19.3%

  14. Glidden

    1. ★ Phantom / PPG1036-6
      #6e797b       ΔE = 1.735 / LRV ≈ 18.4%
    2. Improbable / PPG1011-5
      #6e7376       ΔE = 2.847 / LRV ≈ 16.9%

  15. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Phantom / PPG1036-6
      #6e797b       ΔE = 1.735 / LRV ≈ 18.4%
    2. Improbable / PPG1011-5
      #6e7376       ΔE = 2.847 / LRV ≈ 16.9%

  16. Sikkens

    1. ★ Q5.05.44
      #6e797b       ΔE = 1.735 / LRV ≈ 18.4%
    2. ON.00.45
      #7a7b79       ΔE = 2.741 / LRV ≈ 19.7%

  17. Brighto Paints

    1. ★ 6259 Ice Star
      #6d7576       ΔE = 1.767 / LRV ≈ 17.3%

  18. Alcro

    1. ★ Antracit Metallic
      #6d7574       ΔE = 1.831 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

  19. Peintures MF

    1. ★ DD467-4
      #6d7574       ΔE = 1.831 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

  20. Sigma

    1. ★ Mineral Grey / S 6000-N
      #787b7a       ΔE = 1.863 / LRV ≈ 19.6%
    2. ★ Natural Green / 7005
      #737975       ΔE = 2.255 / LRV ≈ 18.6%

  21. Olympic

    1. ★ Volcanic Ash D57-5
      #6e7577       ΔE = 1.903 / LRV ≈ 17.4%

  22. Opaltone / OMS

    1. ★ 5441
      #6f797c       ΔE = 1.911 / LRV ≈ 18.5%
    2. 5447
      #6e7a76       ΔE = 2.837 / LRV ≈ 18.5%

  23. Bristol

    1. ★ Old Bailey / P224-N6
      #6f7474       ΔE = 1.953 / LRV ≈ 17.1%
    2. ★ Silhouette / P223-N6
      #707474       ΔE = 2.032 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

  24. Resene

    1. ★ Rolling Stone G59-009-202
      #6d7876       ΔE = 1.963 / LRV ≈ 18.0%
    2. Innocence G59-009-179
      #6d7773       ΔE = 2.729 / LRV ≈ 17.7%

  25. Earthpaint

    1. ★ 5-29-5 Beaux Grey
      #767e7d       ΔE = 1.979 / LRV ≈ 20.3%

  26. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Gotham City X97R214B
      #6d7475       ΔE = 2.041 / LRV ≈ 17.0%
    2. Relaxed Navy
      #6b7579       ΔE = 2.947 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

  27. ICI Paints

    1. ★ Charcoal Slate 30BB 21/014
      #737575       ΔE = 2.111 / LRV ≈ 17.7%

  28. Behr

    1. ★ Slate C40-68
      #707473       ΔE = 2.133 / LRV ≈ 17.2%
    2. ★ 720F-5 Hidden Peak
      #6b7576       ΔE = 2.144 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

  29. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ P 175-9 U
      #6c7775       ΔE = 2.155 / LRV ≈ 17.7%
    2. ★ P 176-7 U
      #6b7574       ΔE = 2.219 / LRV ≈ 17.1%

  30. Sherwin-Williams

    1. ★ Foggy Day - 6235
      #727c7f       ΔE = 2.161 / LRV ≈ 19.5%
    2. Westchester Gray - 2849
      #797978       ΔE = 2.645 / LRV ≈ 19.1%

  31. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Rio Bravo
      #6f7c7c       ΔE = 2.164 / LRV ≈ 19.2%
    2. Roman Stone
      #6a7271       ΔE = 2.981 / LRV ≈ 16.3%

  32. Berger

    1. ★ Rio Barvo / 8335
      #6f7c7c       ΔE = 2.164 / LRV ≈ 19.2%
    2. Roman Stone / 8311
      #6a7271       ΔE = 2.981 / LRV ≈ 16.3%

  33. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Rio Barvo / 8335
      #6f7c7c       ΔE = 2.164 / LRV ≈ 19.2%
    2. Roman Stone / 8311
      #6a7271       ΔE = 2.981 / LRV ≈ 16.3%

  34. Beckers

    1. ★ Cyklon 515 / 5301-B28G
      #777879       ΔE = 2.236 / LRV ≈ 18.7%

  35. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. ★ N44 Bridge Grey
      #767778       ΔE = 2.249 / LRV ≈ 18.4%
    2. ★ N52 Mid Grey
      #727a76       ΔE = 2.257 / LRV ≈ 18.8%

  36. Coronado Paint

    1. ★ 8335 - Rio Bravo
      #6c7876       ΔE = 2.253 / LRV ≈ 17.9%

  37. Tamiya

    1. Tamiya 86528, AS28
      #727e7e       ΔE = 2.320 / LRV ≈ 20.0%
    2. Tamiya 80353,XF53
      #6d787c       ΔE = 2.599 / LRV ≈ 18.1%

  38. Devoe Paint

    1. Mystery Sound / 70BG 19/071
      #6d797c       ΔE = 2.329 / LRV ≈ 18.4%

  39. Tollens

    1. T2134-1
      #6f777b       ΔE = 2.361 / LRV ≈ 18.0%
    2. T2134-2
      #6d7271       ΔE = 2.801 / LRV ≈ 16.5%

  40. Chrysler

    1. Silver
      #73787c       ΔE = 2.400 / LRV ≈ 18.5%
    2. Silver Gray
      #727578       ΔE = 2.572 / LRV ≈ 17.7%

  41. General Paint

    1. Stigma / CL 3026D
      #707773       ΔE = 2.409 / LRV ≈ 17.9%
    2. Anzac / CL 3085D
      #6a7476       ΔE = 2.634 / LRV ≈ 16.9%

  42. Audi

    1. Graphite Gray Metallic / 9Q9Q, LM7W
      #7a7d7c       ΔE = 2.412 / LRV ≈ 20.3%
    2. Monsoon Gray Metallic / 0C0C, 0CPA, 0CPW, 0CSF, 0CSW, LX7R
      #6c7375       ΔE = 2.591 / LRV ≈ 16.7%

  43. Colortrend

    1. 0479
      #6f7874       ΔE = 2.433 / LRV ≈ 18.1%

  44. Diamond Vogel

    1. Stairway to Heaven / 0479
      #6f7874       ΔE = 2.433 / LRV ≈ 18.1%

  45. Vallejo

    1. Vallejo 70.990 #155
      #72777b       ΔE = 2.454 / LRV ≈ 18.2%

  46. CIL

    1. Grimmy's Grey
      #777777       ΔE = 2.472 / LRV ≈ 18.4%

  47. AMC

    1. Platinum Blue
      #6b7679       ΔE = 2.536 / LRV ≈ 17.5%
    2. Steel Gray
      #7a7f80       ΔE = 2.720 / LRV ≈ 20.9%

  48. Humbrol

    1. 156 Dark Camouflage Grey
      #78797b       ΔE = 2.557 / LRV ≈ 19.1%

  49. Dupont

    1. CAS901
      #6c797c       ΔE = 2.580 / LRV ≈ 18.3%
    2. CAS885
      #6c7b7a       ΔE = 2.807 / LRV ≈ 18.8%

  50. Benjamin Moore

    1. Steep Cliff Gray / 2122-20
      #6f7d7e       ΔE = 2.630 / LRV ≈ 19.6%
    2. Rocky Coast / 1595
      #6d7272       ΔE = 2.716 / LRV ≈ 16.5%

  51. Nippon Paint

    1. Restful Watch / NP N 2024 D
      #6d7371       ΔE = 2.645 / LRV ≈ 16.7%

  52. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10994
      #797978       ΔE = 2.645 / LRV ≈ 19.1%
    2. CF10989
      #797f7d       ΔE = 2.662 / LRV ≈ 20.7%

  53. Porter Paints

    1. Volcanic Ash / 555-6
      #6e7579       ΔE = 2.684 / LRV ≈ 17.4%

  54. Bentley

    1. Kensington Grey / 9561053
      #7b7c7c       ΔE = 2.692 / LRV ≈ 20.1%

  55. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 5005-B20G
      #6c7272       ΔE = 2.731 / LRV ≈ 16.4%

  56. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 24158
      #6c7976       ΔE = 2.750 / LRV ≈ 18.2%
    2. Federal Standard 36187
      #697374       ΔE = 2.852 / LRV ≈ 16.5%

  57. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 353
      #717a7f       ΔE = 2.830 / LRV ≈ 19.0%

  58. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Astrogranite
      #757679       ΔE = 2.909 / LRV ≈ 18.1%

  59. Dulux Australia

    1. Mountain Spur / F12
      #727372       ΔE = 2.930 / LRV ≈ 17.1%

#727979 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#727979 foreground

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

Leonardo da Vinci
<p style="color: #727979">…</p>

#727979 background

Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.

Andy Warhol
<p style="background-color: #727979">…</p>

#727979 shadow

I want to touch people with my art. I want them to say 'he feels deeply, he feels tenderly.'.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #727979">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
7502201
Binary
01110010, 01111001, 01111001
Hexadecimal
#727979
LRV
≈ 18.6%
Closest short hex
#777 ΔE = 2.778
RGB
rgb(114, 121, 121)
RGBA
rgba(114, 121, 121, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.320, g: 0.340, b: 0.340
RYB
red: 0.447%, yellow: 0.461%, blue: 0.475%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-9275015 / 0xff727979
HSL
hsl(180, 3%, 46%)
HSLA
hsla(180, 3%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 180° (180.000), saturation: 6% (0.058), value: 47% (0.475)
HSP
hue: 180.000, saturation: 5.785%, perceived brightness: 46.647%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 192.174, S: 9.938, L: 50.254
Cubehelix
H: -188.190, S: 0.045, L: 0.466
TSL
T: -1.489, S: 0.020, L: 0.466
CMYK
cyan: 6% (0.058), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 53% (0.525)
CMY
cyan: 55% (0.553), magenta: 53% (0.525), yellow: 53% (0.525)
XYZ
X: 17.227, Y: 18.632, Z: 20.774
xyY
x: 0.304, y: 0.329, Y: 18.632
CIELab
L: 50.254, a: -2.616, b: -0.906
CIELuv
L: 50.254, u: -3.862, v: -0.833
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 50.254, C: 2.769, H: 199.105
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 50.254, C: 3.951, H: 192.174
Hunter-Lab
L: 43.165, a: -4.300, b: 1.681
CIECAM02
J: 39.753, C: 5.900, h: 201.146, Q: 124.221, M: 5.159, s: 20.379, H: 254.892
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.081, jaune: -0.242, green: 0.653
LMS
L: 17.255, M: 19.634, S: 20.735
YCbCr
Y: 118.140, Cb: 129.036, Cr: 124.927
YCgCo
Y: 119.250, Cg: 1.750, Co: 26.750
YDbDr
Y: 118.907, Db: 3.150, Dr: 9.331
YPbPr
Y: 119.509, Pb: 0.805, Pr: -3.500
xvYCC
Y: 118.637, Cb: 128.707, Cr: 124.925
YIQ
Y: 118.907, I: -4.170, Q: -1.480
YUV
Y: 118.907, U: 1.031, V: -4.305
Munsell Color System
5B 5/1 ΔE = 1.536
Brand Color
Deviantart ΔE = 13.215

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