#79797C Hex Color Code

#79797C

The Hexadecimal Color #79797C is a contrast shade of Gray. #79797C RGB value is rgb(121, 121, 124). RGB Color Model of #79797C consists of 47% red, 47% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #79797C has 240°(degrees) Hue, 1% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #79797C color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #79797C is #999999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #79797C is #777. The Closest Color to #79797C is #808080. Official Name of #79797C Hex Code is Boulder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #79797C is 2 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black and #79797C CMY is 2, 2, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #79797C is hsl(240,1,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 2, 49). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #79797C is 18.36, 19.19, 21.8.
Hex8 Value of #79797C is #79797CFF. Decimal Value of #79797C is 7960956 and Octal Value of #79797C is 36274574. Binary Value of #79797C is 1111001, 1111001, 1111100 and Android of #79797C is 4286151036 / 0xff79797c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #79797C is 0.309, 0.323, 0.323 and YIQ Color Space of #79797C is 121.342, -0.9639, 0.9336. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #79797C is 18.16, 19.79, 21.75. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #79797C is 50.91, 0.63, -1.64. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #79797C is 50.91, -0.14, -2.38. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #79797C is 50.91, 1.76, 291.01. Hunter Lab variable of #79797C is 43.81, -1.85, 1.16.

#79797C - Boulder Color Image
#79797C - Boulder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #79797C

RGB Percentages of #79797C

47%
47%
48%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #79797C

47.45%
47.45%
48.63%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #79797C

2%
2%
0%
51%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #79797C

To get 25% Saturated #79797C Color, you need to convert the hex color #79797C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #79797C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #79797C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #79797C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #79797C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #79797C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #79797C to it's the darkest color.

#79797C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(121, 121, 124)
RGB Percent 47%, 47%, 48%
RYB 121.0, 121.0, 124.0
CMYK 2, 2, 0, 51
CMY 2, 2, 0
HSL hsl(240, 1%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(240, 1%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 2, 49)
XYZ 18.36, 19.19, 21.8
Hex8 Value #79797CFF
Decimal Value 7960956
Octal Value 36274574
Binary Value 1111001,1111001,1111100
Android 4286151036 / 0xff79797c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 1%, 48%)
xyY 0.309, 0.323, 19.195
YIQ 121.342, -0.9639, 0.9336
LMS 18.16, 19.79, 21.75
CieLAB 50.91, 0.63, -1.64
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.91, -0.14, -2.38
CieLCH : LCHab 50.91, 1.76, 291.01
Hunter Lab 43.81, -1.85, 1.16
YUV 121.342, 1.31, -0.3
YDbDr 121.342, 4.0, 0.65
YCbCr 120.21, 129.32, 127.79
YCoCg 121.75, 122.5, -0.75
YPbPr 121.34, 1.5, -0.24
Munsell Color System 11027.99 22.28/253.91

#79797C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#79797C as Background:

Through meditation one has to achieve a dreamless sleep with full alertness. Once this happens, the drop falls into the ocean and becomes the ocean.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #79797C">…</p>

#79797C as Text Color:

It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves and water coming into my boat. What I need to do is dive into the deeper solace, the calmness beneath the surface.

Mehmet Oz
<p style="color: #79797C">…</p>

#79797C as Text Shadow:

When the polar ice caps melt, my recording studio will rise up like an ark, and I'll float off into the drowned world like a character from a J.G. Ballard novel.

Thomas Dolby
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #79797C">…</p>

#79797C as Linear Gradient:

There is a terribly terrestrial mindset about what we need to do to take care of the planet-as if the ocean somehow doesn't matter or is so big, so vast that it can take care of itself, or that there is nothing that we could possibly do that we could harm the ocean...We are learning otherwise.

Sylvia Earle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #79797C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #79797C?

RGB Value for #79797C is rgb(121, 121, 124).

What is the RGB percentage of #79797C?

RGB percentage for #79797C is 47% Red 47% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #79797C?

CMYK Color Model of #79797C is 2 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 51 Black.

What is the HSL value of #79797C?

HSL Value of #79797C is 240°(degrees) Hue 1 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #79797C?

HSV Value of #79797C is 240 Hue 2 Saturation 49 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #79797C?

XYZ Color Model of #79797C is 18.36, 19.19, 21.8.