Storm Grey
#717486
Shades of Storm Grey
What color is Storm Grey
Storm Grey is a medium dark pastel shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Blue, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Storm Grey is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Storm Grey
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Storm Grey is #717486.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Storm Grey has 44%% Red, 45% Green, and 53% Blue.
Storm Grey has 231° Hue, 16% Saturation, and 53% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Storm Grey has 231° Hue, 9% Saturation, and 48% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Storm Grey has 16% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow, and 47% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#717486 |
|
RGB |
(113, 116, 134) |
(44%, 45%, 53%) |
HSV |
(231°, 16, 53) |
(64%, 16%, 53%) |
HSL |
(231°, 9, 48) |
(64%, 9%, 48%) |
CMYK |
(16, 13, 0, 47) |
(16%, 13%, 0%, 47%) |
How does Storm Grey contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Storm Grey is 18%, which is low.
Storm Grey has a higher contrast with white than black.
Storm Grey and black have a 4.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Storm Grey and white have a 4.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
18% |
AA (4.5) |
AA (4.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Storm Grey
How to mix Storm Grey paint
To mix Storm Grey paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Blue, 1% Cyan, 47% Black, 44% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
8%
Cyan
1%
Magenta
0%
Black
47%
White
44%
To mix Storm Grey paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 47% Black, 44% White, as shown below.
Cyan
4%
Magenta
4%
Yellow
0%
Black
47%
White
44%
What colors are similar to Storm Grey
Colors similar to Storm Grey are: Mist Blue, Raven, Pale Sky, Comet, and Mid Grey. Mist Blue is more cyan and brighter and darker than Storm Grey. Raven is more cyan than Storm Grey. Pale Sky is more cyan than Storm Grey. Comet is more blue and brighter and darker than Storm Grey. Mid Grey is more purple and darker than Storm Grey.
